WFSNY Events

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DEC | 2013

University Club Tasting - The Terroirs of Chateauneuf-du-Pape Event #1173

Tasting at the University Club- The Terroirs of Chateauneuf-du-Pape. Another wine tasting seminar led by wine expert Jean Luc La Du on the individual terroir and soil types in Chateauneuf, with accompanying wines which demonstrate the difference. 1- White Chateauneuf du Pape 2-South-The gravel plain (Colombis, Saint Prefert) 3-Center/West-Plateau of Mont Redon (Cabrieres, Mont Redon)  4-West-Chalky soils (La Gardine, Beaurenard, Diffonty) 5-Northern terrasses (Beaucastel, La Janasse)  6-Center- Pignan 6a-Sandy part (Rayas, Vaudieu) 6b-Boulders (Accent de la Roquete, Vieux Donjon) 8-East-La Crau (Vieux Telegraphe)  9-South West (La Nerthe)