Châteauneuf du Pape Haute...
Maison<br />Delas Frères<br /><br />Characteristics<br /><br />The vineyards cover almost the entire Châteauneuf - du - Pape commune and four other communes (Bédarrides, Courthézon, Orange and Sorgues).<br /><br />Soil:<br /><br />Alluvial terraces of red clay, sand and quartz.<br /><br />Grape varieties:<br /><br />90% Grenache, 10% Syrah.<br /><br />Characteristics of the Cru:<br /><br />Exposure: South.<br /><br />Surface area: 3 164 ha<br /><br />Vinification:<br /><br />Fermentation in cement vats for ten days, followed by maceration for eight to ten days to complete the extraction. After racking and pressing, malolactic fermentation takes<br />place in vats.<br />Ageing: 14 to 16 months in new barrels.<br />Tasting notes:<br /><br />Garnet red colour. The nose has clean, intense spicy aromas that develop and highlight a powerful material and fine, dense tannins on the palate. The broad and<br />concentrated taste culminates in a liquorice finish.<br />
Price
€62.00