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	Châteauneuf-du-Pape chasoba chasseur sauce château-bottled Châteauneuf-du-Pape Chenin Blanc Chéri-Suisse Cherry Heering Definition: [sha-toh-nuhf doo PAHP] Literally translated as "new castle of the Pope," this famous wine comes from a village of the same name near Avignon, France. Each producer creates its own special blend from the classic 13 grape varieties permitted for this wine. Most Châteauneuf-du-Papes are dry, full-bodied red wines; a small number are white. They're best when aged 5 to 10 years. --Copyright (c) 1995 by Barron's Educational Series, from The New Food Lover's Companion, Second Edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst
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