BM ChateauNeuf du Pape 2021 Flashcards

1
Q

CNDP 2021

A

I- Presentation
II- Soils
III- Blend
IV- Vintage
V - Let’s taste

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

I- Presentation

A
  • CNDP has a strong bond with Chateau Pape Clement: had his summer residence in the area of ChateauNeuf du Pape, located on the east of France
    –> nice story you can tell your clients, great wine always have a great history between them
  • CNDP: extroardinary quality of soils, microclimate their –> terrific terroir
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

II- soils

A

sand: low water retention capacity
limestone : seashell, sand and mud / good drainage
–> nice balanced soil

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

III- blend

A

50% Grenache, 40% Mourvèdre and 10% Syrah

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

IV- Let’s taste

A
  • deep flavors of strawberry
  • mocha
  • blackfruits
  • notes of tobacco and leather –> earthy wine
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

technical info

A
  • fermentation in vats and barrels
  • 4 weeks’ maceration
  • grapes picked by hand
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly