
Domaine Pierre Usseglio Châteauneuf du Pape Cuvée Mon Aieul
Wine Information
Type of Soil: Sandy and stony, covered with rolled pebbles.
Grape Variety: Grenache 100%
Yield: 25 hectoliters / hectare
Vinification: We make a plot selection to develop this cuvée. Only vines aged 75 to 90 years are used in the final assembly, they come from plots in La Crau, Les Bédines and Les Serres.
We did not do any destemming for this vintage and the vatting is followed by thermoregulation, it lasts from 30 to 40 days.
Breeding: The wines remain in concrete tanks in order to obtain an expressive fruitiness. BEST OF WINE: The optimal period for drinking is between 10 and 15 years.
Tasting: The “Cuvée de mon Aïeul” is a pure and concentrated wine. The nose is very complex with notes of raspberries, licorice and spices. It is a powerful wine with great elegance.
- Product Name: Châteauneuf du Pape Cuvée Mon Aieul
- Producer: Domaine Pierre Usseglio
- Importer: Fine Vines
- Country Region Appellation:
- France
- France
- Rhone Valley
- France
- Rhone Valley
- Chateauneuf-du-Pape
- Varietal: Grenache
- Agricultural Standards: Sustainable
- ALC %: 13.5