The name Châteauneuf-du-Pape dates back to the 14th century, when the popes settled in Avignon. Pope Clement V, a great lover of wine, encouraged the development of local vineyards. His successor, John XXII, had a summer residence built in the village then known as...
Châteauneuf-du-Pape is distinguished by its exceptional terroir, its unique blend of 13 authorized grape varieties and its rich history linked to the popes of Avignon in the 14th century. Its pebbly soil stores heat during the day and releases it at night, ensuring...
What makes Châteauneuf-du-Pape so special is its unique terroir, its blend of 13 authorized grape varieties and its prestigious history. Located in the Rhône Valley, the appellation benefits from a warm Mediterranean climate and soils composed of rounded pebbles,...
A Little-Known Treasure of Châteauneuf-du-Pape While Châteauneuf-du-Pape is famous for its great red wines, its white wines remain a rare and precious treasure, accounting for only 7% of total production of the appellation. Elegant, complex and with great ageing...
Clos des Papes is one of the most prestigious estates in Châteauneuf-du-PapeThe perfect embodiment of the elegance and power of this emblematic appellation. With a rich history and exceptional know-how, this family estate produces exceptional wines, sought after by...