Domaine Saint Préfert
Domaine du Banneret, a small five-hectare family estate, produces top-of-the-range Chateauneuf-du-Pape wines. Produced on a confidential basis, only 13,000 bottles are available each year.
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Domaine Saint Préfert :
Buying a wine from Domaine Saint Préfert in Châteauneuf-du-Pape is an invitation to discover one of the appellation’s most respected and dynamic estates. Founded in the 1920s, this estate quickly gained a reputation for its passion for terroir and innovative approach to viticulture.
History and recognition
Domaine Saint Préfert was founded by Fernand Serre, a pharmacist who was one of the first to recognize the exceptional viticultural potential of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Today, managed by Isabel Ferrando, the estate continues to distinguish itself by its commitment to quality and its innovative approach to wine production.
Wine philosophy
Under the direction of Isabel Ferrando, the estate has adopted modern viticultural practices while respecting the traditions of the appellation. The vines are cultivated according to the principles of sustainable agriculture, minimizing the use of chemicals and focusing on vineyard health and environmental conservation.
Wine profile
Domaine Saint Préfert is renowned for its expressive, powerful red wines, which reflect the richness of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape terroir. Primarily Grenache, complemented by Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault, the domaine’s wines are characterized by great aromatic intensity, with notes of black fruits, spices and sometimes chocolate. These wines possess a solid tannic structure and impressive aging potential. The domaine also produces a white Châteauneuf-du-Pape, featuring freshness and floral aromas.
Why choose Domaine Saint Préfert
Choosing a Domaine Saint Préfert wine means choosing a wine that embodies innovation and respect for tradition. These wines are a pure expression of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and demonstrate the estate’s commitment to producing wines of the highest quality. They are perfect for those who seek both complexity and elegance in their wines.
Conclusion
Acquiring a Domaine Saint Préfert wine is an excellent way to add to your collection a wine that not only represents the best of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, but also demonstrates a commitment to responsible and innovative viticulture. It’s an ideal choice for wine lovers who appreciate wines with a strong terroir identity, crafted with passion and precision.