Chateau La Nerthe Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2022 derwent-estate-wines Clos de l'Ecu was acquired

Clos de l'Ecu was acquired in 2003 and is a monopole of Domaine Faiveley

Ripe berried and saline finish

grape varieties and vintage years

The current batch was bottled in February 2020 and it's a wonderfully potent and briny

Chateau La Nerthe Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc 2022 derwent-estate-wines Clos de l'Ecu was acquiredIn appearance, a pale green hued yellow. Aromas of lime and exotic and white fruits with aniseed notes will burst forth from the glass. On the palate, this wine is ripe, rich and expressive with relatively low acidity. Expect citrus notes and a gingery , intense long finish with serious persistence. Pairs well with fish in a buttery sauce, seafood, and white meats especially veal.