Font du Loup Châteauneuf du Pape Le Puy Rolland VV

95pts ~ Jeb Dunnuck
TERROIR & VINEYARD

North-facing Chateauneuf-du-Pape slopes with a high proportion of sand and pebbles, whose cooler exposure ripens slowly (harvested ~2 weeks later than most).

VINIFICATION

100% destemmed. Extended maceration. Aged in foudres and old barrels.

TASTING NOTES

Concentrated red and black fruit with complex spice, floral, and earthy notes. Silky tannins with remarkable depth and length.

QUICK FACTS

COUNTRY
REGION
WINE TYPE
Red