2014 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Spéciale

Wine Details
Place of Origin

France

Châteauneuf Du Pape

Southern Rhône

Color

Red

Grape/Blend

Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre

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Given the low yields in 2014, Michel Tardieu and his son Bastien chose not to produce a Châteauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes, opting instead to blend that fruit into their "basic" and Cuvée Spéciale bottlings "to give them a boost in material and quality." Production was also down significantly for 2013 and, in fact, all of their wines from that vintage, from both the south and north, were sold out before the end of last year.