WS93 Kirsch, linzer and cherry purée notes stream through in this vibrant and expressive offering, displaying a lovely, silky feel from start to finish. Light iron and shiso hints filter through at the very end, adding range and subtle persistence. Drink now through 2034
Estate Notes: Hand-harvested. Partially destemmed; fermented on indigenous yeasts in cement tank. Aged exclusively in older foudre. Bottled unfined and unfiltered. BLEND: 75% Grenache, 10% Syrah and 9% Mourvèdre; a special blend exclusively imported by North Berkeley Imports VINEYARDS: Estate vineyards represent a perfect cross-section of Châteauneuf terroir, unique in its complexity and variety. The lieu-dits ‘Montalivet,’ ‘La Crau,’ ‘Blachieres,’ ‘Coste Froide,’ ‘Bois Seneseau,’ ‘Palestor,’ ‘Bois Dauphin,’ ‘Pied de Baud,’ ‘Les Bosquets,’ ‘Les Parrans’ and ‘Les Marines’ are found in the north/northeast of the appellation. Soils range from clay and sand to alluvial gravel and ‘galets roulés,’ the large quartz stones characteristic of Rhône Valley vineyards. AGE OF VINES: 30-40 years. PAIRING SUGGESTIONS: Grilled steak; lamb roasted with prunes; olive tapenade
2019 Clos du Mont Olivet Châteauneuf du Pape Cuvee Unique
$ 49.00
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SKU: O5094
Categories: French Wine, WSI Favorites
Tags: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, French Red Wine, Highly-Rated Wines
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