Matt Walls re-evaluates the 2020 vintage of Châteauneuf-du-Pape now that the wines are bottled, highlighting 25 notable selections.
Originally, the tasting experience of the 2020 wines left much to be desired. After visiting the region during a year marked by a challenging vintage in 2021, winemakers were still processing their memories from the fresh 2020s. Despite the subdued atmosphere, the 2020 wines, once in the glass, revealed their high caliber—distinct from the concentrated style of the 2019s.
The wines from 2020 stand out for their elegance and freshness, making them an inviting prospect for any wine enthusiast.
Top-Scoring 2020 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wines to Try:
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