Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The 2001 vintage in Châteauneuf-du-Pape is considered a great classic vintage of the appellation. Regular climatic conditions and rather cool temperatures allowed the grapes to ripen optimally, giving rise to deep, elegant and balanced wines, with more pronounced salinity.
notes
Appearance
Brick-tinged colour.
Nose
Notes of spices, crushed red fruits and kirsch-soaked cherries, delicately evolving towards roasted nuances.
Palate
Rich and generous on the. palate , with a silky texture.
Terroir
A blend from soils composed mainly of sand, rolled pebbles and red clay.
Vinification and aging
Vinification
Traditional vinification.
Aging
A part of the blend was aged in foudre, and the other part in demi-muids.
Accords mets et vin
- Aging potential 2030+
- Service 15°-17°C - Decant 1 hour before service
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