Critic picks

Decanter's top-rated wineries in Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Decanter scores on the 100-point scale. Its 78 ranked Châteauneuf-du-Pape producers run from 93 to 97 points, each with at least two rated wines.

Ranked by Decanter's mean score across every wine of theirs Decanter has rated. Highest average first; ties go to the producer with more wines rated.

78
Producers Decanter rates
97
Top score
506
Wines scored, top 25

The list

  1. 197Henri BonneauChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France5 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK→
  2. 296Le Jas des PapesChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France7 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  3. 396Legende des PapesChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France16 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK→
  4. 496Clos des Papes (Paul Avril)Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France52 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  5. 595Château de BeaucastelChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France115 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK→
  6. 695Domaine du Vieux TélégrapheChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France17 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  7. 794Le Vieux DonjonChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France19 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  8. 894Château de VaudieuChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France33 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK→
  9. 994Domaine Saint PréfertChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France7 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK→
  10. 1094Domaine de VilleneuveChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France2 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  11. 1194Château de NalysChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France13 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  12. 1294Clos du CaillouChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France36 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK→
  13. 1394Château La NertheChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France41 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  14. 1494Domaine Juliette AvrilChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France8 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK→
  15. 1594Domaine Julien MasquinChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France9 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  16. 1694Roger SabonChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France31 wines ratedCRITICS' PICK→
  17. 1794Domaine de ReveirollesChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France2 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  18. 1894Domaine de BeaurenardChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France39 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  19. 1994Domaine Pierre AndréChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France4 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  20. 2094Domaine Bois de BoursanChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France4 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  21. 2193Domaine de Saint PaulChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France10 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  22. 2293La SoustoChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France4 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  23. 2393Château SixtineChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France20 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  24. 2493Vignobles MayardChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France6 wines ratedDISTINCTION→
  25. 2593Domaine des SaumadesChâteauneuf-du-Pape, France6 wines ratedDISTINCTION→

How we choose

Decanter rates individual wines, not estates. Each producer's place here is its average Decanter score across every wine of theirs the critic has scored. A producer needs at least two such wines to appear: the guard stops a single lucky score on one bottle from outranking an estate with dozens of rated wines. More on how the list works

Frequently asked

How many Châteauneuf-du-Pape wineries has Decanter rated?
78 wineries in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France have at least two wines scored by Decanter. Only those appear here.
Which Châteauneuf-du-Pape winery does Decanter rate highest?
Henri Bonneau, at a 97-point average from Decanter, followed by Le Jas des Papes and Legende des Papes.
How is this list ranked?
By Decanter's average score across each winery's wines. A winery needs at least two Decanter-rated wines to be listed, so a single high score cannot top the ranking.
Does this use user reviews?
No. Only Decanter's professional ratings. There are no crowd star averages in it.

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