25 of the best Châteauneuf wines from the 2020 vintage that you should snap up now.
I remember tasting the 2020 Châteauneufs after they’d spent a year in barrel. It wasn’t the joyful experience it perhaps should have been, as winemakers often appeared subdued.
It wasn’t due to the quality of the wines, but rather the timing of my trip; I was visiting them just as they’d finished picking their 2021s – a punishing vintage, marked by cool conditions, low yields and patchy quality.
The 2020s in my glass however were often outstanding. Not in the concentrated, structured style of the preceding 2019s, but in an altogether fresher, more elegant vein.
Scroll down for the top-scoring 2020 Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines to…
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