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The tasting |
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Intense red with purple highlights. |
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Fine and delicate on beautiful aromas of black and red fruits with moderate extraction accentuated by spicy touches. |
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Supple and refined, this wine offers us a complex palate with round and ripe tannins |
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The sommelier's advice |
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Serve at 16 to 18°C. |
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Roasted veal chop and cherry tomatoes fried with olive oil and garlic, grilled duck breast and fried eggplant. |
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From now until 2035 |
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The estate and the wine |
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A true gem of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation, the Domaine de Montfaucon possesses parcels on some of the most beautiful terroirs of the region, including the fabulous Crau plateau. The estate offers one of the most interesting and accomplished expressions of the Grenache grape variety on this mythical vineyard. |
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Made from 1.3 hectares of 80-year-old Grenache, the 2020 red Châteauneuf-du-Pape Baron de Montfaucon is the elite wine of the estate. A marvelous wine of finesse, complexity, flavor and depth, it offers a beautiful spicy palate, carried by a ripe flavors of fruit and supple tannins. Of an immediate charm, it will be unanimously appreciated. A Selection Committee Favorite that cannot be ignored, especially at this still angelic price... Enjoy it before it's too late! |
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Hand harvested. Total de-stemming then fermentation for seven days and vatting for 21 days. Aged for one year in barrels and 10 months in concrete tanks. |
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