Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Sinards 2023

The Famille Perrin Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Les Sinards" 2023 is a classic and structured red wine from the renowned southern Rhône Valley, crafted by the esteemed Perrin family (the owners of Château de Beaucastel). Typically composed of a blend dominated by Grenache, complemented by Syrah and Mourvèdre from young vines on the prestigious Beaucastel estate and nearby plots, it reflects a seamless integration of terroir and tradition. The 2023 vintage pours a deep ruby-red and reveals an aromatic, inviting nose of ripe red berries, black cherries, fresh lavender, garrigue herbs, and subtle notes of licorice and white pepper. On the palate, it is medium- to full-bodied with a supple, silky texture, balanced by round tannins, a core of juicy fruit, and a warm, elegant, and gently spiced finish. It is a fantastic food wine that pairs beautifully with roasted meats, game dishes, lamb chops, or hearty stews.