CHATEAU LA NERTHE
One of the great names of Chateauneuf ,quoted in nineteenth century as being a separate and slightly better wines than chateauneuf itself. All 13 authorised varieties are planted in it vineyards. Director Alain Dugas combines scientific rigour with a deep understanding of his vineyard ,and the wines have been gaining steadily in depth and sophistication .
La Nerthe successfully attains complete ripeness without excessive alcohol . Very elegant.