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Domaine de la Janasse Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Chaupin(2001)

This 100% grenache vintage, located on the cold and late soil named Chapoin has been able to reach an optimum maturity thanks to ideal september climate conditions. The elevage showed flavors of red fruits and liquorice while keeping the soil-caracteristic smoothness et melted tannins. An elegant and powerful grenache !
- Grape variety : 100% Grenache - stems removal : 80 % - maceration : 22 days , must pressing : once a day - elevage : 30 % barrels (1/4 new), 70 % vat - rendering : 25 - 30 Hl/ha - plantation : 1912 for the oldest part - keep time : 5 to 25 years. Tasting:

* color: intensive read more...
International Wine Cellar
Jan-04
92/100
January 2007
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09/15/03
92/100
September 2003
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Wine Advocate # 151
Feb-04
95/100
April 2008
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Wine Advocate # 145
Feb-03
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April 2008
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