Domaine des Senechaux Chateauneuf-du-Pape Red 1978
This 1978 Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a great red wine from the Domaine des Sénéchaux, in an exceptional vintage for the wines of the Rhône Valley, north and south.
Find the Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines of the Domaine des Sénéchaux currently on sale at La Bouteille Dorée. Domaine des Sénéchaux belongs to the Cazes family, who also own Château Lynch-Bages, a great Bordeaux wine and a grand cru classé in the Pauillac appellation.
La Bouteille Dorée offers wines from old vintages to give as gifts: choose a bottle of wine from our 1978 wine collection and offer the vintage of the year of birth of a loved one or a milestone year. Also check out our 1978 vintage guide to learn more about the best 1978 wines and appellations.
Data sheet
- Vintage
- 1978
- Bottle size
- Bottle 0.75L
- Packaging
- 1 bottle
- Country
- France
- Region
- Rhone
- Area
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- Colour
- Red
- Type
- Red
- Location
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the localities of Sénéchaux, Revès and Grand Pierre. South, south-west exposure.
- Acreage
- 27 ha.
- Soils
- Quartzite pebbles on stony clay-limestone soils, deep sandy soils and mollasic sandstone.
- Yield
- 30 hl/ha.
- Prevalent grapes
- Grenache Noir
- Grape varieties
- Grenache 64%, Syrah 19%, Mourvèdre 15%, Vaccarèse and Cinsault 2%.
- Serving temperature
- 15°C-16°C.
- Drink from
- Today
- Amateur
- Passionate
- Rating - Others
- WA: 93/100.
- Food pairings
- To be enjoyed with roasted guinea fowl with herbs from the garrigues
- Food pairing (Meat)
- Roasted guinea fowl with herbs from the garrigues
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