M. Chapoutier (France) 2004 La Ciboise Red

 

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Winery/Brand: M. Chapoutier (France)

 

Colour : A lovely ruby colour.
Nose : Dominance of red stewed-fruit (mainly morello and cherries). Spicy aromas (pepper).
Mouth : We notice aromas of candied fruits. It is an elegant tannic wine.

 

 

The Story

The vineyard is on former alluvium terraces of the Rhône. The soil mostly contains rolled stones on a big depth. Grapes are harvested when they are at peak maturity. Traditional vinification of stemmed bunches of grapes. Maceration during 15 days. The wine ages in vats and is bottled 10 to 12 months after picking.

The Specs

GrapesGrenache
GrapesShiraz
GrapesCarignan
GrapesMourvedre
Vintage2004
Volume750mL
PackagingGlass Bottle