Château Juvenal, Les Ribes du Vallat, Ventoux, Rhône, 2017

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Tasted by: Matt Walls
Drinking Window: 2020 - 2023
From 10- to 50-year-old hand-harvested vines on south-facing clay limestone slopes. There’s blackcurrant fruit with an uplifting herbal note. Medium-bodied but seamless. Well balanced, elegant. Plenty of life left in this yet.
Producer
Château Juvenal
Brand
Les Ribes du Vallat
Vintage
2017
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
France
Region
Appellation
Ventoux
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
14.50%
Grapes
Syrah / Shiraz