La Nerthe Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge 2022Chteau La Nerthe is one of the oldest estates in Chteauneuf du Pape and extends over 220 acres around the castle. The terroir is typical for the region with vineyards that run along a slope with sandy clay soils. On the surface there is a layer of the famous galets (large, round, well worn stones that originated in the Alps) having been carried down to Rhne by the glaciers of previous ice ages. The farther down the slope the more these stones