Domaine La Barroche Chateauneuf-Du-Pape 'Pure' Unit:Single

Domaine La Barroche Chateauneuf-Du-Pape 'Pure' Unit:SingleProducer 100% 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. Bottled unfined and unfiltered. Tasting Note "The 2019 Chteauneuf Du Pape Pure is the standard 100% Grenache, from a

all due to the extended lees aging

and a crisp finish of good length

Partial whole-bunch ferment with under-ripe stalks removed

mushrooms and cake spice

Each vineyard is harvested when it reaches perfect ripeness

through an Australian lens

"The nose shows immediate black fruits with a Cabernet-like herbaceous character

It has quite an assertive structure

a pleasing sort of floral mouth-perfume

expertly farmed fruit that is handled with care and consideration in the winery

The fruit for this wine comes from Cobboboonee Vineyard in Henty

this wine is made from 12 specific rows of Chardonnay vines located at the Olive Tree Hill vineyard