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Château La Nerthe – red wines
This post continues my account of a tasting presented by Christophe Bristiel of Château La Nerthe to the Oxford Wine Circle. We tasted three vintages of the Château La Nerthe Rouge – 2007, 1998 and 1986, classic vintages in three … Continue reading
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Tagged Aging of wine, American rootstock, Chateau La Nerthe, Chateauneuf du Pape, Cinsault, Cuvee des Cadettes, Grenache, Mourvedre, Oak (wine), Oxford, phylloxera, Red wine, Southern Rhone, Syrah, vine age, Wine, Wine analysis, Wine tasting descriptors
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Château La Nerthe – white wines
As I mentioned in a previous post, we were privileged to host Christophe Bristiel from Château La Nerthe to the Wine Circle recently. While the highlight of the evening was certainly the exclusive Cuvée des Cadettes, made from Grenache vines … Continue reading
