Château La Nerthe Les Clavelles 2016
Red
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France
7.8
WineSaint
Dense cherry compote and garrigue herbs lead on a structured, mineral-driven palate. The wine shows excellent concentration with layers of dark fruit, cedar and Mediterranean spice. Polished tannins provide backbone without overwhelming the generous fruit core. Built for extended aging.
cherry compotegarrigue herbscedarMediterranean spice
Label
Château La Nerthe
→One of Châteauneuf-du-Pape's oldest and most storied estates, La Nerthe produces benchmark reds and some of the appellation's finest whites, including the rare single-parcel Clos de Beauvenir.