producer wines Flashcards
Who makes Hommage a Jacques Perrin?
Chateau de Beaucastel
Who makes Cuvee des Felix?
Domaine Bois de Boursan - only made in top years - wine is aged in older barrique to give a ripe intense wine
Who makes Reserve des Celestins?
Henri Bonneau - house style is powerful, spicy as the wines are aged for many years in old barrels. Wines can sometimes be funky.
Who makes Chante Le Merle?
Domaine Bosquet de Papes - made from vines over 90 years of age.
What is the house style of Chante Pedrix?
A property that is south of CDP, not far from the river. The wines show finesse rather than power.
What is the house style of Domaine Clos du Caillou?
Sleek and fruity wines with a distinct touch of oak that places them firmly in the modern camp.
Who makes Papet?
Clos du Mont Olivet - old vines, and very small yields. House style is very traditional.
What is the house style of Clos de Papes?
wines that balance power and structure against finesse. Capable of long aging.
Who makes Cuvee des Generations?
Chateau de la Gardine
Who makes Cuvee Chaupin?
Domaine de la Janasse? - low yields + old vines = powerful wines. Cuvee Chaupin is 100% Granche.
Who makes Cuvee Caddettes?
Chateau de la Nerthe - look for complete ripeness without excessive alcohol.
What is the house style of Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe?
Dark, peppery, and intense
Who makes Mon Aeuil?
Pierre Usseglio - can be high abv and have burly tannins.
Who makes Deux Freres?
Pierre Usseglio - can have high abv and have burly tannins.
What is the house style of Domaine de Pegau?
wines can have oxidation issues. They make a number of special cuvees aged in barrique.
