Domaine du Banneret
Domaine du Banneret, a family estate in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, embodies excellence and winegrowing tradition. This confidential five-hectare estate produces authentic, complex wines from a unique blend of the appellation’s 13 grape varieties. A true treasure of the Southern Rhône, combining elegance, structure and longevity.
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Domaine du Banneret: Artisanal Excellence in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
If you’re looking for an authentic, traditional Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine, Domaine du Banneret is the place to go. This family-run estate, steeped in the history of the appellation, produces exceptional red wines that will appeal to lovers of racy, elegant crus.
A Confidential Estate in the Heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Domaine du Banneret covers just five hectares, making it one of the smallest estates in the appellation. Situated on an exceptional terroir of varied soils – pebbles, sand and clay – it benefits from ideal conditions for the production of great wines. Annual production is limited to around 13,000 bottles, guaranteeing impeccable quality and meticulous attention to every cuvée.
A Signature Wine: a blend of the 13 grape varieties of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
One of the distinctive features of Domaine du Banneret is its respect for tradition, with a blend of the 13 grape varieties authorized by the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. Composed mainly of Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, this complex, well-structured red wine offers an exceptional aromatic palette of red fruits, spices, garrigue and floral notes.
Know-how handed down from generation to generation
Founded in the 1980s by Jean-Claude Vidal, the estate is now in the hands of his daughter Audrey Vidal, who continues the family philosophy. Faithful to ancestral methods, vinification is carried out in concrete vats using indigenous yeasts, followed by prolonged ageing in old foudres. This meticulous work reveals the full authenticity of the terroir, producing wines that are both powerful and elegant for ageing.
A Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Exception, Balanced and Refined
Domaine du Banneret’s Châteauneuf-du-Pape is distinguished by its remarkable finesse and balance. Tasting reveals aromas of black cherry, plum, pepper, leather and garrigue. On the palate, silky tannins harmonize with freshness, offering exceptional length. This red wine can be enjoyed now after aeration, or cellared for 10 to 20 years.
An Estate to Discover for Lovers of Exceptional Wines
Buying a Domaine du Banneret wine means choosing an authentic Châteauneuf-du-Pape, respectful of terroir and tradition. Ideal with red meats, game or Mediterranean dishes, this wine will appeal to connoisseurs in search of unique emotions.
Treat yourself to the elegance and depth of a great Châteauneuf-du-Pape with Domaine du Banneret!