{"product_id":"chateau-mont-redon-chateauneuf-du-pape-le-plateau-de-mont-redon-1-5l-wood-box-2016","title":"Château Mont-Redon Châteauneuf-du-Pape Le Plateau de Mont-Redon Rouge 1500ML Magnum (wood box) 2016","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97 POINTS - James Suckling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘This is a very deep and charming wine with an entire microcosm of spice on the powerful yet refined palate. Staggering concentration without being in the least domineering. Very long, polished finish with so many subtle meaty and savory nuances. Drink or hold.’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade in small volumes only in the best years, this comes from plots chosen on the famed \u003cem\u003eLe Plateau de Mont-Redon\u003c\/em\u003e, the high plateau of\u003cem\u003e galets roules\u003c\/em\u003e, (large round stones) that makes this one of the most prized terroirs in the appellation. These large stones up to 2 metres deep combine with fine \u003cem\u003esafre\u003c\/em\u003e (sandy soil) over thin layers of clay which provide important water holding capacity providing an ideally moderate supply of water. The plateau sits high and is exposed to the sun and the \u003cem\u003eMistral\u003c\/em\u003e wind giving an optimal ripeness and sanitary state for the vineyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eMade from parcels of Grenache (60 % planted 1940s) and Syrah (40 % planted 1950s-1960s). Hand harvested and 100 % destemmed with 2-3 days of cold maceration and skin contact of 15-20 days during which extraction is performed mostly by punching down the cap of the ferments. Elevage of 40 % in stainless steel and 60 % in barrels (50 % new) for 18 months, the selected parcels are blended and aged on fine lees for a further 10 months in tank before bottling. Immense ageing capacity giving a wine which shows the quintessence of the older vines of \u003cem\u003eLe Plateau de Mont-Redon\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Château Mont-Redon","offers":[{"title":"1 Bottle","offer_id":45150213636205,"sku":"VAVNWPRDT14","price":959.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1421\/5622\/files\/Worldwine_52_8d6be84c-a4b7-49e1-a457-51dec330e561.jpg?v=1777565242","url":"https:\/\/worldwine.com.au\/products\/chateau-mont-redon-chateauneuf-du-pape-le-plateau-de-mont-redon-1-5l-wood-box-2016","provider":"World Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}