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Château de la Gardine - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Tradition 2005

Name: Château de la Gardine - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Tradition 2005
Brand: Château de La Gardine
Rating: 4 (6 reviews)

Châteauneuf-du-Pape|Red wine

4/5 (6 customers)

R. Parker 90-92/100, Alain Marty 18/20, Gault Millau 17/20, Bettane & Desseauve 16/20
"Full and youthful color, smooth and refined, delicious finish, good fruit. The wine is blossoming." (Le Grand Guide des Vins de France 2009 - Bettane & Desseauve).

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Estate

Château de La Gardine

Vintage

2005

Designation

Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Region

Rhône

Grape varieties

65% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 15% Mourvèdre, 5% Muscadin

Terroirs

rounded pebbles, Miocene molasse, and limestone debris

Viticulture

Highly selective sorting favoring a yield limited to 30 hl/ha, sustainable agriculture

Grape harvest

manual harvesting in crates

Wine making

rigorous sorting, destemming, blending in vats, punching down the harvest

Livestock farming

12 months in vats and barrels that have held 2 to 6 wines

Alcohol content

14%

Eye

deep purple dress

Nose

bright nose of black fruit, exotic spices, roasted notes

Mouth

Very pure and smooth, with great density and a remarkably velvety texture.

Serve

decant at 17°C

Open

2 hours before service

Drink from

2008

Apogee

2012

Drink before

2020

Food and wine pairings

Un vin oncuteux et raffiné à déguster sur les viandes mitonnées, les gibiers à plumes, un civet ou un plateau de fromages...<br/>

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Customer rating

4/5

based on 6 reviews