Gerard Charvin Châteauneuf-Du-Pape 2015 bourgogne-hautes-cotes-de-nuits The grapes are handpicked and

The grapes are handpicked and partially destemmed before being naturally fermented and aged for 12 months on lees in a mix of small stainless steel vats and large barrels (15% new)

Pale yellow with emerald hues

Supportive tannin

Eden Valley and the Eastern foothills

plum and berry aromas with some funky

Gerard Charvin Châteauneuf-Du-Pape 2015 bourgogne-hautes-cotes-de-nuits The grapes are handpicked andLaurent Charvin has only 10 ha of Chteauneuf du Pape. Until recently, Laurent was almost the only grower to still vinify traditionally, with whole cluster fermentations. Now others are beginning to copy him. In addition to leaving the stems, Laurents levage is uniquely in concrete tank, no barrel. Laurent is regarded as one of the top wine makers in the appellation by Guy Julien, famous owner of the restaurant Beaugraviere in Mondragon, as well as