Clos Saint Jean
Clos Saint-Jean is a family estate located in the commune of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, in the heart of the Rhône Valley’s southern vineyards. The vineyard covers some forty hectares and cultivates grape varieties typical of the region, such as Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, Muscardin, Mourvèdre and Vaccarèse.
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Clos Saint Jean
Buying a wine from Domaine Clos Saint Jean in Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a privileged choice for wine lovers looking for a fine blend of tradition and innovation. Renowned for its meticulous viticultural practices and characterful wines, Domaine Clos Saint Jean embodies the excellence of the appellation and offers wines of exceptional quality.
History & Heritage
Founded in 1900, Domaine Clos Saint Jean is run by the Maurel family and is now in its fourth generation. Over the years, the estate has preserved traditional methods while integrating modern techniques to enhance the quality of its wines, earning it international recognition.
Philosophy and Viticultural Techniques
Le Clos Saint Jean is firmly committed to respecting its terroir. It uses sustainable growing methods to preserve the integrity of its vines and the environment. Hand-picking and rigorous bunch selection ensure that only the best fruit is used in the vinification process.
Wine profile
Domaine Clos Saint Jean is famous for its robust, elegant Châteauneuf-du-Pape reds, marked primarily by Grenache, the appellation’s king grape variety, complemented by varietals such as Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault. These wines demonstrate depth of flavor with notes of ripe red fruit, spice, chocolate and earth, supported by a powerful tannic structure and a long, aromatic finish. The estate also produces rarer white wines, renowned for their freshness and delicate aromas.
Why choose Le Clos Saint Jean
Choosing a Clos Saint Jean wine means choosing quality and the guarantee of a wine that authentically represents Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Whether for aging or immediate consumption, Clos Saint Jean wines are perfect for special occasions or as a high-quality addition to any wine cellar.
Conclusion
Investing in a Domaine Clos Saint Jean wine is an excellent decision for anyone looking to explore or deepen their appreciation of the great wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. With an unwavering commitment to quality and terroir expression, Domaine Clos Saint Jean remains a pillar of sophistication and elegance in the world of wine.