Chateauneuf-du-Pape Chateau Beauchene 2007
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Cépages :
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Grenache 65%, Syrah 25%, Mourvedre 10% |
Age des vignes :
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Syrah and Mourvedre: 30 years average age
Grenache from 40 to 93 years old |
Situation du Vignoble :
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In the North of the appellation, on the communes of Coruthezon, Orange and Chateauneuf-du-Pape.
Soil in alluvial terraces is composed of galets (large rounded pebbles) mixed with sandy red clay. |
Mode de Culture :
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Principles of the "Agriculture raisonnee", a philosophie of production to guarantee:
- a first quality product
- a completely safe product
- a better respect of our environment
The use of traditional techniques as ploughing, hand harvesting and sorting by each grape picker. |
Mode de Vinification :
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De stemming of the grapes, maceration for a period of 20 days minimum.
Part of the wine is stored in oak barrels for one year. |
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Serve at 16 to 18 degrees.
Appearance: Deep red and intensive colour, with some purplish highlights.
Nose: Red fruits, leather, liquorice with hints of spice
Palate: This is powerful wine which is well-blended and harmonious with a complex and well-balanced tannic structure. It displays great lenght and will age well for several years.
This wine is in perfect harmony with game, red meat and cheese. This is a perfect wine for all celebrations.
Peak: 5 years. |
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