Chapoutier - Cote-Rotie - Les Becasses 2022
- Producer M. Chapoutier
- Blend 100% Syrah
- Country France
- Region Rhone Valley
- Appellation Cote Rotie
- UPC 877397006980
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Item# 14336-22/6PK
Aging
Aged in 228L and 600L barrels (20% new wood) for 14 to 16 months.
Harvest
Whole grape harvest at perfect ripeness.
Soil
Produced from a blend of different plots in the appellation, on chlorite micaschist, gneiss and migmatite Terroirs. Sectors of La Brocarde, Cote-Rosier, Champon.
Tasting notes
Color: Deep purplish red. Nose: raspberry, hint of violet, predominant of spices with rosemary, black olive and tapenade notes, characteristic of the Cote-Rotie appellation. Palate: ample and deep, woody, spicy and vanilla final.
Vinification
Vinification in small concrete vats after destemming. Fermentation with indigenous yeasts and moderate use of sulphur. Vinification temperature does not exceed 28°C. Maceration for 3 to 4 weeks.