Première Pierre Rouge
Première Pierre Rouge
PIERRE USSEGLIO
“The characteristics of this Châteauneuf-du-Pape result in a medium to full-bodied, elegant, elegant and refined wine that has serious richness, fine tannins and an excellent finish. This is a magnificent base vintage.” Jeb Dunnuck 10/20/2023
Country: France
Wine Type: Still Red
Appellation: Châteauneuf-Du-Pape
Vintage: 2023
Variety: 80% Grenache | 15% Syrah | 5% Mourvedre | 5% Cinsault
Alcool: 15,5%
Volume: 750ml
- VIVINO 4.1
- CHÂTEAU NEUF-DU-PAPE
- AERATION 4hr
Details
Details
Terroir: This Première Pierre come from different soils : Sands, Clay, Limestone and Rolled Pebbles. This diversity allows us to obtain a complex and balanced wine.
Vinification: This Châteauneuf-du-Pape Première Pierre Rouge is made in the traditional way, the vines are between 35 and 75 years old. The grapes are harvested manually, destemmed at 60%. Fermentation is monitored by thermo-regulation and lasts between 25 to 35 days.
Aging: The wines are aged in oak barrels, 1⁄2 barrels, concrete vats and barrels for a period of 12 months then bottled in the spring.
Tasting: A rainy spring followed by a hot and dry summer brings balance and finesse to our Châteauneuf du-Pape Première Pierre 2021. It exalts aromas of black fruits, raspberry, blackcurrant, prune with pretty tannins, silky and coated with a long finish. and creamy. A good aging potential with high acidities and a moderate alcohol content.
Serving suggestion: This Châteauneuf-Du-Pape have to be opened 4 hours before serving for the perfect degustation. Can be paired with game, cheeses, and red meat.
