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Bosquet des Papes

Tracked vintages
30
Community notes
758
Merchant offers
67

What we know about this wine

Critics
93/ 1002019 · nearest vintage with a critic score
Real drinkers
87/ 100758 notes, every vintage
Market price
£22per 75 cl2020 · nearest vintage with a price · 12-bottle in-bond trade, February 2023
Drinking window
2020–2030peak2017 · nearest vintage with a window

Flavour and structure

What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.

Structure from 268 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Southern Rhône Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red.

Body4.7 / 5
LightFull
Acidity3.1 / 5
SoftCrisp
Tannin2.9 / 5
SmoothGrippy
Sweetness1.5 / 5
DrySweet
  • Oak · tobacco, oak, chocolate, vanilla, clove
  • Red fruit · cherry, raspberry, strawberry, red fruit, cranberry
  • Earth · leather, earthy, smoke, mushroom, tar
  • Black fruit · blackberry, plum, dark fruit, black fruit, blueberry
  • Spice · pepper, licorice, white pepper, anise, cinnamon
  • Dried fruit · raisin, prune, dried fruit, fig, dried cranberry

Grapes: Shiraz/Syrah, Mourvedre, Counoise, Cinsaut, Vaccareze, Muscardin. Proportions are not recorded.

Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.

Realised in-bond trades£15–£51GBP per 75 cl · 9 priced vintages

1990One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2020

Vintages

Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.

  • Peakinside the middle half of its stated window
  • Drinkinginside its stated window
  • Past its windowits window has closed
  • Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
Best scored
2019
93 / 100 from a critic
Drinking now
2012
peak, window 2015–2032
Lowest price
2014
£15 per 75 cl

Price by vintage

One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.

Bosquet des Papes monthly median by vintage, per 75cl£0£20£402020£222019£262018£312017£272016£342014£152012£232010£251990£51

Solid: a realised in-bond trade

Bosquet des Papes monthly median by vintage, per 75cl · Each bar is one month of one SKU; the table below names the case size, the tape and the month behind every figure. 9 vintages are priced in a case size the merchant did not state, so no per-bottle figure is drawn for them
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Bosquet des Papes monthly median by vintage, per 75cl
VintagePrice / 75clCritic scoreIn drink windowBasis
2020£22——per 75cl, from a 12-bottle in-bond trade, February 2023
2019£2692.5—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, April 2022
2018£3192—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, October 2022
2017£2792.3Yesper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, July 2020
2016£3492.5—per 75cl, from a 12-bottle in-bond trade, January 2022
2014£1591Noper 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, November 2016
2012£2392.5Yesper 75cl, from a 12-bottle in-bond trade, January 2020
2010£2591—per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2025
1990£5192Noper 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, September 2017

Where to go next

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