France / Rhône
Add to my wine list2017 Château Mont-Thabor Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Château Mont Thabor
Rhône
Full-bodied, rich and tannic, Mont-Thabors's 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape is dark and plummy, with plenty of ripeness, weight and extraction.
This wine should be excellent and moderately age-worthy.
Viticulture
The 4 hectares of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are situated on the plateau near La Crau.
Vines are cultivades with passion and great respect for the soil, with a organic approach.
Vinification
The wine making is traditional in concrete tanks. The grapes are not destemmed (except for the Syrah). The fermentation lasts 3 to 4 weeks.
Recommendation
Roti with potatoes