Chateau Fortia, Chateauneuf-du-Pape Tradition Rouge, 2021 OREGONCT0126 The estate now spans 366

The estate now spans 366 acres across five Napa vineyards

known for its limestone-rich soils and ideal exposure

and continues on the palate with a cascade of vibrant red fruit balanced by firm acidity

and Cabernet Franc from low-yielding vines

Chateau Fortia, Chateauneuf-du-Pape Tradition Rouge, 2021 OREGONCT0126 The estate now spans 366The flagship red from Chteau Fortia balances power with refinement, a blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvdre grown on the distinctive rolled stone terroir of Chteauneuf du Pape. The 2021 vintage displays a garnet red color with a vibrant nose of crushed red fruit and fresh strawberry jam layered with licorice and bay leaf. On the palate, ripe dark berries and black pepper emerge alongside fine grained tannins softened by aging in large oak barrels. A