Wine detail

André Brunel

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée

Châteauneuf-du-Pape

2022

Vintage

Varietal

Grenache

Peak 2027-2039

Where it is, October 2026

Approaching Peak: the peak window is ahead.

This bottle is in its drinking window. Its peak runs from 2027 through 2039.

The ‘22 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée.

André Brunel Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée 2022 is a Grenache from France.

Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline

Full drinking arcYou are here · approaching peak, 2026

Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.

Full drinking arc 2025-2044Peak window 2027-2039

The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.

Tasting note

André Brunel Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée 2022 has a medium body, balanced acidity, and moderate tannins.

The 2022 vintage

André Brunel's 2022 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée is a Grenache from France.

About André Brunel

André Brunel's Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée is a Grenache from France.

From the cellar: pair with

Roast lamb shoulder with rosemary jus

The pairing is scaled to the wine's medium body.

Duck breast with black cherry glaze

The wine's balanced acidity keeps the pairing lively.

Braised beef short ribs with wild mushroom gratin

The pairing leaves room for the wine's moderate tannins.

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Frequently Asked

What is André Brunel Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée 2022?

André Brunel Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée 2022 is a Grenache from France.

What does André Brunel Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée 2022 taste like?

André Brunel Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée 2022 has a medium body, balanced acidity, and moderate tannins.

When should André Brunel Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée 2022 be opened?

The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2025-2044. Within that arc, the peak window is 2027-2039. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.

What pairs with André Brunel Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Réservée 2022?

Pair this wine with Roast lamb shoulder with rosemary jus; Duck breast with black cherry glaze; or Braised beef short ribs with wild mushroom gratin.