Domaine du Pere Caboche - Chateauneuf du Pape - Red 2016
- Producer Domaine du Pere Caboche
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Blend
80% Grenache
5% Mourvedre
15% Syrah - Country France
- Region Rhone Valley
- Appellation Chateauneuf Du Pape
- UPC 0 15643 24311 0
Tasting notes
The dress is a beautiful ruby shine. The nose expresses a character asserted, chocolate and smoked on a background of red and black fruits, Of gray pepper. The notes of ginger and menthol confer a beautiful freshness. On the palate, this wine is expressive, focused on freshness and minerality. It has a beautiful length on fruit and spices.
Terroir
The 4 main terroirs of the appellation are represented (soils Limestones, pebbles, sandstones / clays, sands) the most important Being the famous plateau of the Crau with its pebbles rolled for the Grenache.
Vinification
Harvesting is done manually. The grapes are harvested in full mature and carefully sorted, then slightly destemmed and crowd. The temperature control is permanent during the fermentation. The maceration, driven by the tasting, hard about 1 month. After assembly, the wine is oak and stainless steel tanks for 12 months.