Domaine La Barroche Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pure 2021 clos vougeot Bright flavours of Honeycrisp apple

Bright flavours of Honeycrisp apple and guava run a fine line between sweet and tart

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Its continental climate is perfectly suited to growing lively and beautifully poised Riesling

In fact the last time that that there were such widespread losses was in 1981

Domaine La Barroche Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pure 2021 clos vougeot Bright flavours of Honeycrisp apple100% Grenache from a single plot of vines planted 1901 in sandy soil at the junction of Grand Pierre, Rayas and Pointu vineyards. Partial whole bunch ferment with under ripe stalks removed. Fermented in tulip shaped concrete tank on skins for 4 weeks with very gentle extraction, then aged in an old oak foudre for 20 months before bottling unfined and unfiltered.