Wine Critics:
'/%3e%3cmask%20id='path-2-inside-2_2857_5350'%20fill='white'%3e%3crect%20x='9'%20y='2'%20width='5'%20height='12'%20rx='0.5'/%3e%3c/mask%3e%3crect%20x='9'%20y='2'%20width='5'%20height='12'%20rx='0.5'%20stroke='%231F1F1F'%20stroke-width='2.4'%20mask='url(%23path-2-inside-2_2857_5350)'/%3e%3c/svg%3e)
SKUID: S006086
Domaine de Cristia Châteauneuf du Pape 'Cuvée Renaissance' 2020
Vintage Character
Domaine de Cristia Châteauneuf du Pape 'Cuvée Renaissance' 2020 is a Châteauneuf-du-Pape red from Domaine de Cristia. A rainy autumn before 2020 restored Rhône water reserves, then a mild, dry winter prompted early budbreak. Summer was sunny and warm, with some local water stress, but the region as a whole avoided extreme heat. Early picking and sound fruit brought a combination of concentration and freshness. For Renaissance, 60% Grenache and 40% Mourvèdre from sandy sites give that seasonal balance a broad, structured expression. Its 15% alcohol and substantial oak influence are real, yet the 2020 vintage also has acidity and definition; power alone misses the point of the year.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
Blackberry, plum, kirsch and violet rise over garrigue, pepper and a measured smoky-oak note. The dry palate is full and layered, with ample fruit, firm fine tannin and a long savoury finish. The estate links its sandy Châteauneuf sites with supple tannins, while its restrained extraction aims to preserve fruit and spice rather than make the wine heavy. With bottle age it can gain leather and dried-herb tones when well stored, while a young bottle benefits from some air. Braised lamb, venison and mushroom ragù meet its concentrated style.
Winery Background
Renaissance is one of Domaine de Cristia's more selective Châteauneuf reds, with Mourvèdre playing an important structural role alongside Grenache. The estate's sandy east-side vineyards and north-east aspects support finesse, while organic certification has applied since 2008. The Grangeon family founded the property in the 1950s and later made parcel choice central to its style. Reds are gently extracted in concrete; Châteauneuf lots mature in a mix of vats and barrels. Grenache and Mourvèdre lead the blend, with a small share of Syrah in some vintages.
Domaine de Cristia Châteauneuf du Pape 'Cuvée Renaissance' 2020 is a Châteauneuf-du-Pape red from Domaine de Cristia. A rainy autumn before 2020 restored Rhône water reserves, then a mild, dry winter prompted early budbreak. Summer was sunny and warm, with some local water stress, but the region as a whole avoided extreme heat. Early picking and sound fruit brought a combination of concentration and freshness. For Renaissance, 60% Grenache and 40% Mourvèdre from sandy sites give that seasonal balance a broad, structured expression. Its 15% alcohol and substantial oak influence are real, yet the 2020 vintage also has acidity and definition; power alone misses the point of the year.
Tasting Profile & Food Pairing
Blackberry, plum, kirsch and violet rise over garrigue, pepper and a measured smoky-oak note. The dry palate is full and layered, with ample fruit, firm fine tannin and a long savoury finish. The estate links its sandy Châteauneuf sites with supple tannins, while its restrained extraction aims to preserve fruit and spice rather than make the wine heavy. With bottle age it can gain leather and dried-herb tones when well stored, while a young bottle benefits from some air. Braised lamb, venison and mushroom ragù meet its concentrated style.
Winery Background
Renaissance is one of Domaine de Cristia's more selective Châteauneuf reds, with Mourvèdre playing an important structural role alongside Grenache. The estate's sandy east-side vineyards and north-east aspects support finesse, while organic certification has applied since 2008. The Grangeon family founded the property in the 1950s and later made parcel choice central to its style. Reds are gently extracted in concrete; Châteauneuf lots mature in a mix of vats and barrels. Grenache and Mourvèdre lead the blend, with a small share of Syrah in some vintages.
Product details
Wine TypeRed
WineryDomaine de Cristia
Grape VarietiesGrenache, Mourvèdre
WinemakerBaptiste Grangeon
CountryFrance
Expert RatingJD 96, WS 93, JS 91, RP 91
RegionSouthern Rhône
SweetnessDry
Sub-regionChâteauneuf du Pape
Alcohol Level15
Classification (Ranking)Châteauneuf du Pape
Format750ml
Prices
Omtis Fine Wine
Standard delivery 2-5 working days
Vinobuzz Delivery
HK$760
HK$760
Something you might like
Domaine de Cristia Châteauneuf du Pape 'Cuvée Classique' 2022
Domaine de Cristia Châteauneuf du Pape 'Cuvée Classique' 2013
Domaine de Cristia IGP Méditerranée Grenache 2021
Domaine Hauvette IGP Alpilles 'Roucas' 2023
Domaine de la Vougeraie Nuits Saint Georges 'Les Damodes' Premier Cru 2019
Domaine Potinet-Ampeau Pommard 'Les Pézerolles' Premier Cru 2015
Domaine Taupenot Merme Auxey Duresses Premier Cru 2021
Charles van Canneyt Gevrey Chambertin Village 2021
Maison Lucien Le Moine Pommard 'La Chanière' Premier Cru 2022
Domaine Philippe Charlopin Parizot Gevrey Chambertin 'Bel Air' Premier Cru 2022
Domaine Darviot-Perrin Volnay 'Santenots' Premier Cru 2020
Caroline Morey Beaune 'Les Grèves' Rouge Premier Cru 2023
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Armelle et Bernard Rion Vosne Romanée 'Les Chaumes' Premier Cru Vieilles Vignes 2022
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine François Confuron Gindre Vosne Romanée 'Les Beaux Monts' Premier Cru 2022
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Michèle et Patrice Rion Nuits Saint Georges 'Clos des Argillières' Premier Cru 2012
Domaine Alain Maurice Gavignet Nuits Saint Georges 'Les Chaboeufs' Premier Cru 2020
Domaine Jacques Cacheux Vosne Romanée 'Les Chalandins' 2021
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Pierre Crillon Gevrey Chambertin 1999
Thierry Pillot Volnay 'Les Santenots' Premier Cru 2019
M. Chapoutier Saint-Joseph 'Le Clos' 2022
Domaine R. Dubois et Fils Nuits-Saint-Georges 'Les Porrets-Saint-Georges' Premier Cru 2022
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Maison Passas Ama Pinot Noir Grand Cru 2022
Domaine La Courtade 'Cuvée La Courtade' Rouge Immergée 2021
Domaine Giraud Châteauneuf du Pape 'Gari' 2021
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine des Tours Emmanuel Reynaud Vin de Pays de Vaucluse Rouge 2018
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Pierre Graffeuille 'Odyssee' 2019
Paul Granier 'Les Lignières' Grenache 2022
Domaine du Comte Liger Belair La Romanée Grand Cru 2012
Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits Saint Georges 'Clos des Porrets Saint Georges Hors d'Âge' Monopole Premier Cru 2017
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Drouhin Laroze Bonnes Mares Grand Cru 2009
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine de Cristia Châteauneuf du Pape 'Cuvée Renaissance' 2016
Domaine de Cristia Châteauneuf du Pape 'Cuvée Renaissance' 2015
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine de la Mordorée Châteauneuf du Pape 'Cuvée La Reine des Bois' 2000
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine A.F. Gros Vosne Romanée 'Aux Réas' 2023
Domaine Duroché Vosne Romanée 2020
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Marc Roy Gevrey Chambertin 'Clos Prieur' 2020
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine des Varoilles Gevrey Chambertin 'Clos du Meix Ouches' Monopole Premier Cru 2019
Domaine Henri Gouges Nuits Saint Georges 'Les Pruliers' Premier Cru 2020
Domaine de l'Arlot Nuits Saint Georges 'Mont des Oiseaux' Premier Cru 2023
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Henri et Gilles Remoriquet Vosne Romanée 'Aux Malconsorts' Premier Cru 2023
Domaine de la Commaraine Nuits Saint Georges 'Aux Bousselots' Premier Cru 2022
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Pauillac Deuxième Grand Cru Classé 2020
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Berthaut Gerbet Vosne Romanée 2020
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Jacques Prieur Beaune 'Grèves' Premier Cru 2015
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Philippe Charlopin Parizot Gevrey Chambertin 'Les Évocelles' 2020
Domaine Buisson Charles Beaune 'Les Teurons' Premier Cru 2023
Domaine des Lambrays Morey Saint Denis 2022
Domaine Benoît Ente Bourgogne Rouge 'Mathilde' 2019
Domaine Jean Yves Devevey Beaune 'Les Pertuisots' Premier Cru 2022
Édouard Delaunay Nuits Saint Georges 2021
Champagne Drappier Coteaux Champenois 'Permission' Rouge de Pinot Noir NV
Château Latour 'Pauillac de Latour' 2020
Domaine Roger Sabon Châteauneuf du Pape 'Le Secret des Sabon' 2023
Maison Lucien Le Moine Clos Saouma Châteauneuf du Pape 'Arioso' Rouge 2012
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Château Faugères Saint Émilion Grand Cru Classé 2014
Domaine Boudau Clot del Pila 2023
Leoube 'Love by Leoube' Rouge 2023
Domaine de la Romanée Conti Grands Échézeaux Grand Cru 2015
Domaine Nicole Lamarche La Grande Rue 'Cuvée 59' Grand Cru 2019
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Emmanuel Rouget Échézeaux Grand Cru 2020
Domaine de Cristia Châteauneuf du Pape 'Cuvée Renaissance' 2016
Domaine de Cristia Côtes du Rhône 'Vieilles Vignes' 2022
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Le Clos du Caillou Châteauneuf du Pape 'La Réserve' 2013
Domaine René Leclerc Gevrey Chambertin 2023
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Armand Vincenot Clos de Vougeot Grand Cru 2002
Domaine Faiveley Pommard 'Les Rugiens' Premier Cru 2021
Domaine Antoine Jobard Pommard 'Les Epenots' Premier Cru 2020
Domaine Jean Grivot Nuits Saint Georges 'Aux Lavières' 2018
Domaine François Lumpp Givry 'Clos du Cras Long' Premier Cru 2020
Domaine Marquis d'Angerville Volnay 'Les Frémiets' Premier Cru 2023
Domaine Édouard Confuron Vosne Romanée 'Le Pré de la Folie' 2023
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Château Lynch Bages Pauillac Grand Cru Classé 2019
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Coudray Bizot Gevrey Chambertin 'Champeaux' Premier Cru 2017
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Maison Louis Jadot Beaune 'Cent Vignes' Premier Cru 2012
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Philippe Pacalet Gevrey Chambertin 2019
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Robert Ampeau & Fils Savigny lès Beaune 1990
Édouard Delaunay Gevrey Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2020
Domaine Launay Horiot Pommard 'Clos Blanc' Premier Cru 2019
Domaine Michèle et Patrice Rion Chambolle Musigny 'Les Cras' 2023
Champagne Paul Bara Coteaux Champenois Bouzy Rouge Grand Cru 2018
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Odoul Coquard Chambolle Musigny 'Les Fremières' 2023
Domaine Damien Courbet Côtes du Jura Rouge 'Trousseau de la Vallée' 2023
Château Rayas Châteauneuf du Pape 'Pignan' Réservé 1986
Famille Perrin Châteauneuf du Pape 'Les Sinards' 2023
Château de Beaucastel 'Coudoulet de Beaucastel' Côtes du Rhône 2023
Château des Jaume 'Infusion' Côtes du Roussillon Villages 2023
Cristia Collection Côtes du Rhône (Kosher) 2024
Domaine d'Eugénie Clos Vougeot Grand Cru 2021
Domaine Jean Jacques Confuron Romanée Saint Vivant Grand Cru 2023
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Follin Arbelet Romanée Saint Vivant Grand Cru 2009
Chapelle Saint Théodoric Châteauneuf du Pape 'Le Grand Pin' 2021
Domaine de Cristia Côtes du Rhône 'Vieilles Vignes' 2023
Domaine de Bila-Haut Côtes du Roussillon Villages Latour-de-France V.I.T. 2021
Domaine Bernard Zito Savigny lès Beaune 'Aux Connardises' 2018
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Les Parcellaires de Saulx Corton 'Les Perrières' Grand Cru 2023
Domaine Michel Magnien Morey Saint Denis 'Les Chaffots' Premier Cru 2020
Domaine Ballot Millot et Fils Volnay 'Les Santenots' Premier Cru 2020
Domaine Sylvain Cathiard Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits 'Les Dames Huguette' 2019
Domaine de Montille Beaune 'Les Grèves' Premier Cru 2022
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Petit Roy Savigny lès Beaune 'Les Lavières' Premier Cru 2023
Mas Jullien 'Autour de Jonquières' 2021
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Château Beau Séjour Bécot Saint Émilion Premier Grand Cru Classé 2019
Domaine Fourrier Gevrey Chambertin 'Vieilles Vignes' 2020
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Maison Louis Jadot Chambolle Musigny 'Les Fuées' Premier Cru 2012
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Pierre Gelin Fixin 'Clos Napoléon' Monopole 2020
Domaine Alphonse Mellot Sancerre Rouge 'La Moussière' 2020
Domaine de la Pousse d'Or Volnay 'Clos d'Audignac' Premier Cru 2022
Domaine Pierre Henri Rougeot Beaune 'Les Longbois' 2022
Vincent Girardin Santenay 'Les Gravières' Premier Cru 2023
Château Chérubin Saint-Émilion Grand Cru 2016
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Robert Sirugue Ladoix 'Le Buisson' 2022
Domaine Eymin Tichoux IGP Collines Rhodaniennes Seyssuel 'L'Arène' 2020
Domaine Gallety 'Cuvée Emma' 2021
Prieuré Saint Jean de Bébian Rouge 2022
Château d'Aquéria 'Esprit d'Aquéria' Côtes du Rhône Rouge 2023
Château d'Aqueria Tavel 2024
Fast Delivery4 Hours
Domaine Fourrier Mazoyères Chambertin Grand Cru Vieille Vigne 2016
Maison Lucien Le Moine Bonnes Mares Grand Cru 2021
Domaine Armand Rousseau Père et Fils Gevrey Chambertin 'Clos Saint Jacques' Premier Cru 2010
Fast Delivery4 Hours