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Chante Cigale Chateauneuf Du Pape Red
Why this is on Broken Compass: Boutinot declare organic. Boutinot declare sustainable. Supplier sheet: organic. Supplier sheet: sustainable. Supplier sheet: certified organic.
What to expect
This is a traditional Châteauneuf-du-Pape, with ripe black fruit aromas balanced by lightly herbal, oaky notes. The palate is generous with dark plum and black berry characters, and plump textured tannins, full-bodied but expertly balanced.
The full record
| Farming | Certified organic |
|---|---|
| Certifying body | Declared on supplier data sheet, certificate to obtain |
| Natural charter | None declared |
| Total SO2 | 25 mg/l |
| Yeast | Not declared |
| Fining | Not declared |
| Filtration | Not declared |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Social certification | Sustainable, declared on supplier data sheet |
| Vine age | Not declared |
| Grapes | Grenache 65%, Syrah 20%, Mourvedre 10% |
| pH | 3.81 |
| Residual sugar | 0.5 g/l |
| Bottle glass weight | 455 g |
| Route to market | Via Boutinot Ltd |
Source: Boutinot product data sheet. Figures are producer or supplier declared. We hold the data sheet and will produce the certificate on request.
On the table
Try with traditional roast lamb, lentil and vegetable moussaka and any rich hot-pot that heavily features aromatic 'herbes de Provence'.
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