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Berthet-Rayne

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge

France Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Syrah/Shiraz, Grenache, Mourvedre, Cinsault

full-bodied, spicy red with firm tannins

Facts about the wine

Winery
Berthet-Rayne
Grapes
Syrah/Shiraz, Grenache, Mourvedre, Cinsault
Region
France / Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Wine style
Red · Red
Alcohol content
14,5%
Body
Very full
Acidity
Medium
Composition
Assemblage/Rhône Red Blend

About this wine

This Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge is a powerful, dry Rhône red, combining ripe red and dark fruit with spice and an earthy warmth. Grenache brings generosity and juiciness, while syrah, mourvèdre and cinsault can add structure, pepper and floral detail; the precise blend may vary by vintage.

Style
full-bodied, spicy red with firm tannins
Serving temperature
16–18 °C
Ageing potential
Enjoyable now with decanting; a good cellar should allow it to develop for around 8–15 years.

What does this wine taste like?

The sommelier's estimate on four scales, based on the grapes, the region and the style of the house.

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic
Aromas and flavours
  • black cherry
  • plum
  • black pepper
  • garrigue herbs
  • liquorice
  • leather

Food that goes well with this wine

Dishes and ingredients the sommelier recommends with this wine.

  • roast leg of lamb with rosemary
  • beef stew
  • wild boar
  • herb-roasted duck
  • aged hard cheeses
  • Lamb
  • Pork
  • Poultry

Vintages

Vintages of this wine known in our database. Once enough Wijnfeld users have a vintage in their cellar, we show anonymised scores and prices here.

  • 2022
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  • 1966
  • 1961

From the Wijnfeld cellars

Anonymised figures from Wijnfeld users who have this wine in their cellar. Shown from three cellars onwards.

Not enough cellars with this wine yet to show figures.

Member ratings

Stars and comments from Wijnfeld members who drank this wine, at home or out.

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  • Emiel F.★★★★☆vintage 20168 Sep 2026

About Berthet-Rayne

Berthet-Rayne is an estate in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, a Southern Rhône appellation celebrated for concentrated red blends. Wines from this area often marry ripe Mediterranean fruit with garrigue herbs, spice and a distinctive mineral note shaped by its varied soils.

Wine country France France brings together an extraordinary range of terroirs, appellations and classic wine styles, from Champagne and Burgundy to Bordeaux and the Rhône. Read more

This profile was written by the Wijnfeld digital sommelier from generally known information about the producer, the region and the grapes. Details may vary by vintage. Published on 9 September 2026.