Château La Nerthe |
Vineyard: Owned by the Richard family since 1985, this estate with 5 centuries of winemaking history, located in the heart of the appellation, has 90 hectares of vines. The château has been certified in organic farming since 1998, the terroir is very representative of the appellation, alternating sand, clay, limestone as well as the famous rolled pebbles. It was in the 14th century, at the time when the popes were French, that the Château La Nerthe vineyard was born, at the same time as the vine appeared in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The subsoil, meanwhile, is composed of Burdigalian molasses, true links between the different terroirs of the appellation Region: Rhone Valley Appellation: Châteauneuf du Pape AOP Vintage: 2019 Color: Red Capacity: 750ml Grape variety: 35% Syrah, 33% Grenache noir, 31% Mourvèdre, 1% Diver Packaging: Carton Alcohol: 15.5 Advice: It will go perfectly with strong meats, game, a haunch of venison, a hare stew, but also, quite simply, a rib of beef with marrow or a beef stew with herbs from Provence. Tasting: The color is dark and deep. The nose offers aromas of blackcurrant, black tea and dried flowers that stand out clearly. The palate is rich, fruity, velvety, with a complex tannic structure. The wine is balanced, pure, intense and long in the finish, promising a beautiful aging potential. Serving temperature: 16-18 information The information published above presents the current characteristics of the wine concerned. It is not specific to the vintage. |