{"id":1309,"date":"2015-11-15T14:06:18","date_gmt":"2015-11-15T14:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/3z0.9ba.myftpupload.com\/?p=1309"},"modified":"2025-02-13T11:03:39","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T11:03:39","slug":"2015-vintage-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/2015-vintage-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Chateauneuf du Pape 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2015 Vintage Report &#8211; Chateauneuf du Pape &amp; Ventoux<\/p>\n<p>Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge<\/p>\n<div>A long, dry and hot summer with some heat waves was followed by welcome rain at the end of August.<\/div>\n<div>This refilled the shrunken grapes and reduced the alcohol content raised by concentration of the juice.<\/div>\n<div>This enabled the grapes to reach phenolic maturity without high alcohol.<\/div>\n<div>Great effort went in to scheduling picking in order to harvest each plot at the optimum moment<\/div>\n<div>Though yields were reduced, thick skins caused great concentration and should result in exceptional quality<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/3z0.9ba.myftpupload.com\/our-estates\/domaine-du-vieux-lazaret\/\">Domaine du Vieux Lazaret<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/3z0.9ba.myftpupload.com\/our-estates\/les-combes-darnevels\/\">Les Combes D&#8217;Arnevels<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/3z0.9ba.myftpupload.com\/our-estates\/domaine-duclaux\/\">Domaine Duclaux<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc<\/div>\n<div>Starting with high yields,green harvesting began early.<\/div>\n<div>It was an excellent year for the whites. with a long hang time for all varieties resulting in round ,rich and very aromatic wines.Splendid\u00a0nose of citrus and pears. One of the very best years for the Whites.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Ventoux. Domaine du Vieux Lazaret<\/div>\n<div>Similar conditions to Chateauneuf, but with even lower yields, due to the drought.<\/div>\n<div>With a higher that usual percentage of Syrah, the wine is deep in color. powerful but well balanced.<\/div>\n<div>A great vintage.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2015 Vintage Report &#8211; Chateauneuf du Pape &amp; Ventoux Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge A long, dry and hot summer with some heat waves was followed by welcome rain at the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24434,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24435,"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions\/24435"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nextbestx.com\/dmswine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}