Wine Chateau de la Gardine, Chateauneuf-du-Pape AOC, 2007, 375 ml
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Tasting Notes
Wine of deep ruby color with purple reflections.
Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2007 has a silky texture with well integrated tannins. Bright, rich flavor tones of ripe plums disclosed and blackcurrant, interwoven with hints of licorice and coffee. Powerful fruity aftertaste.
Complex aroma of the wine reveals notes of spice and ripe black fruit, to which are added nuances of roasted coffee, cocoa and licorice.
The wine goes well with meat roasting weak, feathered game, stews and mature cheeses.
Interesting Facts
Try elegant Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2007 - created 4 grape varieties, it has a complex, multi-layered taste special charm infused warm notes of spice. Each of the varieties is going at the peak of ripeness and delivered by hand in small boxes to the winery, where carefully sorted. Fermentation of grape must place in steel tanks, then part of the wine is aged in oak and part remains to mature in stainless steel vats. Moreover, depending on the variety of grape ripening period is between 9 and 14 months. Thanks to the powerful tannin-based wine is capable of for a long time to develop in the bottle, such as Chateauneuf-du-Pape in 2007 will be at the peak of ripeness until 2015.
Chateau de la Gardin, belonged to the family Brunel from the early XX century, first occupied 54 hectares, but in 1963, Philippe Brunel attaches to the estate has 48 hectares, which makes the Chateau de la Gardin one of the largest private estates in Chateauneuf-du-Pape. Today, the family tradition continues Patrick and Marie Odile Brunel. Vineyards Chateau - old, some vines were planted in 1925. Soils are mostly sandy, with gravel and limestone inclusions.
Feature style Chateau de la Gardine - elegant wines capable of long-term exposure. The superb location of the vineyards and skillful approach to technological processes will allow this economy to become one of the best in the territory of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, occupying a high position in the world rankings.
