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Estate :
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Emmanuel Darnaud
21 Rue du stade
26600 La Roche de Glun (Drôme - Vallée du Rhône Nord - France)
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| Appellation : |
Crozes-Hermitage
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Colour :
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White
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Vintage :
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2014
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Grape variety :
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100 % Marsanne
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ABV :
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13°
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Terrain :
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Glacial alluvia composed of rounded stones (Pont-de-l'Isère area) or loess soil on granitic sand (Crozes-Hermitage area)
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Age of vines :
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Less than 25 years for the Pont-de-l'Isère vineyards and over 50 years for Crozes-Hermitage
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Cultivation :
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Worked soils, manual picking
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Winemaking / maturing :
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Gentle juice extraction (pneumatic press), fermentation then maturing in wooden "barriques”, duration 12 months
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Tasting:
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Colour : Pale robe with glints of green
Nose : Open and bright. Aromas of green apple, flowers, fresh almond
Palate : Rounded and fleshy. With its openness and fruitiness, the palate offers a good balance of creamy and smooth. The finish is ample and long
Goes with : This wine’s fleshiness comes out wonderfully alongside merry, spontaneous cuisine : Creamy gratin of Picodon cheese with leek whites ; Poultry wings marinated in soya & ginger and seared in the wok ; Pâté of sautéed pigs’ trotters with crispy salad
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Laying down :
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1-5 years
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WHITE 2014