Description

Domaine de la Solitude
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
“Cuvée Barberini” Blanc

 

 

Cuvée Barberini Blanc– It is a tribute to our ancestors the Barberini Family, produced when the vintage allows it from a special selection of our domaine, well known for its concentration and its opulence.

Blend: (2022 Vintage)

• • 60% Clairette

  • 20% Grenache Blanc

  • 20% Roussanne

Vineyards:

• • Yield: 22 hl/ hectare. 1200 bouteilles
  • Agricultural: Sustainable

Winemaking and aging:

• • The grapes are handpicked. Sorting before Champagne–typed gentle pressing.
  • Fermentation at 20°C in new barrels for Roussanne, in one–year oldbarrels for white Grenache and in tank for Clairette.
  • Malolactic fermentation is carried out on the Roussanne.
  • This wine is age in barrels, on fine lees, with stirring, for 10 months.
  • Stabilization of 6 months in bottles before marketing.

Food and wine pairing:

• • Excellent as an aperitif when young.
  • Brouillade with truffles, pan-fried foie gras, American lobster, vanilla lobster, brandade of cod with truffles, veal with cream and morels, roquefort cheese.

Tasting Note:

• • Complex nose of peach flower, brioche, and oriental pastries.
  • Elegant, rich palate, dominated by citrus marmalade and peach, with a long finish balanced by mineral notes.

Comment of the winemaker:

• • Complex nose of peach flower, brioche, and oriental pastries.
  • Elegant, rich palate, dominated by citrus marmalade and peach, with a long finish balanced by mineral notes.
  • Drink until 2030.
  • Serving temperature: 50 to 52 ° F.

 

2023  | Tech Sheet | POS | Label | Bottle Shot

2022  | Tech Sheet | POS | Label | Bottle Shot

2021  | Tech Sheet | POS | Label | Bottle Shot