Domaine La Boutiniere - 100 - Chateauneuf-Du-Pape

78% Grenache, 16% Mourvèdre, 6% Syrah

This Cuvée Grande Réserve rouge is a plot selection of old vines planted in 1902 on the famous lieudit of Châteauneuf-du-Pape "La Crau". Manual harvest with sorting in the vineyard and in the cellar, 80% is destemmed; the grape varieties are vinified separately in wooden vats, with pumping over and load shedding, 25 and 45 days of maceration, depending on the grape variety, malolactic fermentation in wooden vats. Maturation 20% in barrels, 80% in conical wooden vats for 12 months.