Brotte
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Hauts de Barville Blanc
2023
- Sustainable
About this winery
Four generations for this Châteauneuf-du-Pape house rooted in the heart of the Rhône Valley for more than 70 years. In 1931, Charles Brotte, the founder, moved to Châteauneuf-du-Pape and created a bottling cellar, to offer wine lovers to the character of this country. Later, it was the creation of the famous Pope's Vial, a true ambassador, exported to more than 95 countries. Today, La Maison Brotte is a dynamic and innovative group, which includes a vineyard of more than 60 hectares, Domaine...
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Product notes
24 000 bottles produced per year
Production notes
Harvesting by hand at perfect maturity early in the morning. Gentle pneumatic pressing • Cold settling • Alcoholic fermentation at 17-20°C depending on the grape variety • 6 months ageing on the fine lees in concrete and stainless-steel vats.
Tasting notes
Nose: Complex and discreet • Fresh • Mineral, smoky and lemony notes With age: • Peaches, apples, lovely ripe pears • Roses • Gunflint. Palate: Fresh on entry • Balance of roundness and acidity • Lemony and mineral overtones With age: • Roundness and elegance • Ripe yellow fruit • Flowers and citrus • Lovely length