2022 Domaine Pierre Usseglio et Fils Chateauneuf-du-Pape 'Cuvee Premiere Pierre' Whiskey Agave de Cortés is produced

Agave de Cortés is produced by the Cortés family

Masso is the name of the cru from which the grapes hail

we enjoy Batch 011 with an exact amount of water added

The steep slopes favor only hearty agaves and the struggle to survive in this harsh growing environment comes through in the complexity of their mezcal

and a combination of stainless steel and concrete vats are used for the élevage

2022 Domaine Pierre Usseglio et Fils Chateauneuf-du-Pape 'Cuvee Premiere Pierre' Whiskey Agave de Cortés is producedGrenache: 75% Syrah: 10% Mourvdre: 5% Cinsault: 5% Clairette Blanche: 5% VINIFICATION, ELEVAGE : Our Chteauneuf du Pape Premire Pierre Rouge is produced in the traditional manner, with vines ranging from 35 to 75 years old. The grapes are harvested manually and 60% destemmed. The fermentation is monitored by temperature control and lasts between 25 and 35 days. The wines are aged in oak barrels, muids, concrete vats and barriques for a period of 12