2016 Conceito White Estate Branco Conceito a little in the style

a little in the style of 2016 or 2017

Über 18 Monate in Barriques und kleinen Fässern gereift

A blend of 86 per cent cabernet and 14 per cent merlot

dark and thickly concentrated

Stephane's 2015 Châteauneuf du Pape Côtes Capelan is the top wine of the estate and is made from 80% Grenache and 10% each of Syrah and Mourvèdre

2016 Conceito White Estate Branco Conceito a little in the styleParker Squires 95: 2018 2030, The 2016 Estate Branco, a field blend from old vines, was seen before, but only as a barrel sample. This is the first look in bottle. It was aged in used French oak (second, third and fourth use) for ten months. For the most part in Portugal, I tend to prefer the 2015 whites, but this seems to be one example of the 2016 doing better. Some years in the cellar will give us the final answer, of course. The oak, although