| Country: | Chateauneuf du Pape, France |
| Grape Variety: |
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| Type of Wine: | Still Red |
| ABV: | 16% |
| Bottle Size: | 750ml |
| Sweetness: | Dry |
| Acidity: | Medium + |
| Fruity: | Medium - |
| Tannin: | High |
| Body: | Full |
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Aging |
12 months in new demi-muids barrels (600 liter barrels), then several months in bottles. |
| Aroma: | Violet, Red Cherry, Figs, Black Plum, Nutmeg, Herbal, Sage, Dry Leaf, Graphite, Muddy, Charcoal, Leather, Savory |
| Description: |
The nose is intense and sophisticated, with notes of kirsch, black fruits such as blueberries and cherries, sweets spices and garrigue. The mouthfeel is smooth and powerful, with beautiful tannin and a very long finish of toasted aromas and spices. Can be enjoyed within 3 years or can be kept 8 to 15 years. Serve at 15° - 16°C. It will match perfectly all kind of meat with sauce, game such as filet mignon of venison, roast wild boar, duck confit and fines cheeses. Robert Parker 96 for this vintage |
