Casa Lapostolle, Clos Apalta other_regions_italy Vérité's 2015 La Joie is

Vérité's 2015 La Joie is deep

and a warm and dry July and September

even fleshy yet there is good delineation on the serious

The palate mixes that chalky minerality with the juiciness of the Garnacha

The wine matured until it was bottled in June 2020

Casa Lapostolle, Clos Apalta other_regions_italy Vérité's 2015 La Joie isThe 2017 Clos Apalta is the 20th vintage of this wine that was produced with a blend of 48% Carmenere, 26% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot and 1% Petit Verdot from organic and biodynamic certified vineyards on granite soils. It fermented with indigenous yeasts for four to five weeks, with manual punch down of the cap, mostly in 7,500 liter French oak vats and 18% in new French barrique. Malolactic was in new French oak barrels, and the levage lasted