Les Pallieres "Terrasse du Diable" Gigondas, 2016
$45.00
Les Pallieres "Terrasse du Diable" Gigondas, 2016
$45.00
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Grapes are sourced from lieux-dits Poncet, Thomas, Les Pallières, and Terrasse du Diable
• Traditional fermentation lasts 25-30 days in temperature-controlled cement cuves and wooden vats
• Wine ages in cuves for 10 months, then in foudres for 12 months
• Wine is bottled unfiltered and is released two years after the harvest
• “Terrasse du Diable,” encompasses the low-yielding vines from the higher altitudes (250-400 meters) that express great structure and intense minerality
90% Grenache, 5% Mourvèdre, 5% Clairette