1998 Château de Beaucastel - Châteauneuf-du-Pape - 3 Bottles (0.73L)
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Château de Beaucastel Châteauneuf‑du‑Pape Rouge 1998, 3 bottles of 0.73 L, France; label intact.
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Description from the seller
Château de Beaucastel – Châteauneuf-du-Pape red 1998
Rhône Valley – France
3 bottles of 75 cl
Conditioning
Lot of 3 bottles of 75 cl.
Perfect levels, flawless capsules, labels in excellent condition for a vintage over 25 years old.
Stored in a private cellar, temperature and humidity controlled.
UPS delivery, secure and insured.
About the wine
Château de Beaucastel is one of the most prestigious estates in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, renowned for its complex blends and its powerful, structured style with great longevity.
The 1998 vintage is considered one of the greatest of the decade in Southern Rhône: exceptional ripeness, concentration, remarkable balance and immense aging potential.
Traditional blend including Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Counoise and the other varieties of the estate.
Tasting
Garnet color, deep and slightly evolved.
Complex nose: preserved black fruits, leather, garrigue, spices, noble animal notes.
Palate full-bodied, rich, velvety tannins, silky texture.
Long, warm finish with great aromatic depth.
A mature Beaucastel, perfectly on point, with remarkable elegance.
Cellaring
Drink now to enjoy its exceptional maturity.
Can still age 5 to 10 years depending on storage conditions.
Notes and critics
Robert Parker – The Wine Advocate: 96/100
Wine Spectator: 95/100
Vintage unanimously recognized as one of Beaucastel’s best.
Seller’s comment
Lot of 3 Beaucastel 1998 bottles, legendary vintage and perfectly preserved. A wine at maturity, sought after by lovers of great Châteauneuf-du-Pape and ideal for tasting or collection.
Château de Beaucastel – Châteauneuf-du-Pape red 1998
Rhône Valley – France
3 bottles of 75 cl
Conditioning
Lot of 3 bottles of 75 cl.
Perfect levels, flawless capsules, labels in excellent condition for a vintage over 25 years old.
Stored in a private cellar, temperature and humidity controlled.
UPS delivery, secure and insured.
About the wine
Château de Beaucastel is one of the most prestigious estates in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, renowned for its complex blends and its powerful, structured style with great longevity.
The 1998 vintage is considered one of the greatest of the decade in Southern Rhône: exceptional ripeness, concentration, remarkable balance and immense aging potential.
Traditional blend including Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Counoise and the other varieties of the estate.
Tasting
Garnet color, deep and slightly evolved.
Complex nose: preserved black fruits, leather, garrigue, spices, noble animal notes.
Palate full-bodied, rich, velvety tannins, silky texture.
Long, warm finish with great aromatic depth.
A mature Beaucastel, perfectly on point, with remarkable elegance.
Cellaring
Drink now to enjoy its exceptional maturity.
Can still age 5 to 10 years depending on storage conditions.
Notes and critics
Robert Parker – The Wine Advocate: 96/100
Wine Spectator: 95/100
Vintage unanimously recognized as one of Beaucastel’s best.
Seller’s comment
Lot of 3 Beaucastel 1998 bottles, legendary vintage and perfectly preserved. A wine at maturity, sought after by lovers of great Châteauneuf-du-Pape and ideal for tasting or collection.
Details
Vintage
1998
Producer, Name of wine
Château de Beaucastel
Number of bottles
3
Bottle size
Bottles (0.73L)
Country
France
Region
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Grape varieties
Cinsaut, Counoise, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah
Critic score
96/100 points, Robert Parker
Label condition
Fully intact, readable label
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