BM ChateauNeuf du Pape 2021 Flashcards
1
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CNDP 2021
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I- Presentation
II- Soils
III- Blend
IV- Vintage
V - Let’s taste
2
Q
I- Presentation
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- 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
3
Q
II- soils
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sand: low water retention capacity
limestone : seashell, sand and mud / good drainage
–> nice balanced soil
4
Q
III- blend
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50% Grenache, 40% Mourvèdre and 10% Syrah
5
Q
IV- Let’s taste
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- deep flavors of strawberry
- mocha
- blackfruits
- notes of tobacco and leather –> earthy wine
6
Q
technical info
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- fermentation in vats and barrels
- 4 weeks’ maceration
- grapes picked by hand