Domaine du Galet des Papes Chateauneuf du Pape Tradition
Terroir
Stony, clayey, chalky, with big rolled pebbles.
Grapes varieties
80% Grenache – 5% Syrah – 5% Cinsault – 5% Mourvèdre – 5% Vaccarèse
Harvest
With a selection in the vineyards on the stainless grape bins. The harvest started on the 7th of September 2019 with a perfect ripeness of the grapes.
Wine-Making
Traditional during 15 days. Temperature is controlled by thermoregulation.
Ageing
6 to 8 months in a big oak barrel.
Storage
In enameled tanks before going to the oak barrel.
Tasting
This wine has a beautiful red color. Very rich and with a great fullness, it exhales subtle flavours of liquorice and Provence garrigue. Made with five different grape varieties and well balanced, the Tradition 2017 is a very fresh and voluptuous wine!
Ready to drink now or keep for few years.