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Domaine Olivier Hillaire Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Domaine Olivier Hillaire
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionRhone
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Country
France
SubregionChâteauneuf-du-Pape
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GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Domaine Olivier Hillaire Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker Olivier Hillaire. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation, which is known for its exceptional terroir and ideal growing conditions. The vineyards are situated on rocky soils with a mix of clay and limestone, which impart unique flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a rich and complex wine with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. The wine is a perfect representation of the classic Châteauneuf-du-Pape style, with a full body, firm tannins, and a long, satisfying finish.
Pros:
  • Intense aromas of dark berries and exotic spices
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Cons:
  • High alcohol content may overpower some of the other flavors
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User Rating:

4.1
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Domaine Olivier Hillaire Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a deep ruby colored wine with aromas of fresh red and black fruits, herbs, and spices. On the palate, there is an abundance of ripe berry and cherry flavors, along with notes of mocha, licorice, and pepper. The wine is full-bodied and has a long finish with a hint of earthy minerality. This is an excellent example of the classic Châteauneuf-du-Pape style, with its complex flavors and great balance. Enjoy it now or cellar it for a few years.
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