BLEND: 95% Grenache Blanc, 5% Ugni BlancVINEYARDS: Estate vineyards are located on the “rive droite” of Rhôneriver, due west of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, near the village of Saint-Laurent desArbres, north of Lirac. A selection from four parcels with soils that are mostlysandy, with white clay.AGE OF VINES: 30-40 yearsWINEMAKING: Hand-harvested in the early morning hours, to keep grapescool. Destemmed and pressed; held for 24 hours in chilled tanks to settlenaturally. Fermented on indigenous yeasts, 87% in stainless steel tank, 9%in new French oak barrels and 4% in older barrels. Bottled unfined andunfiltered.TASTING IMPRESSIONS: Aromas of white fruits, lemon rind, ripe apricot,light herbal notes. Round, fresh, fruity.
A profoundly complex blend of crushed blackberries, violets, spice orange peels and sage makes the 2022 Nebbiolo Clarè J.C. a total knockout on the nose. Silky and enveloping with a pretty inner sweetness up front, this impresses further as a wave of w...
This is distinctive for its abundantly fragrant notes of medicinal herbs and spices, on the nose and then carried on the palate by the lively, delicate mousse. Well-knit, with vivid acidity framing flavors of macerated cherry and apricot with notes of sal...
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