The Domaine Saint Préfert of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley

Domaine Saint Préfert - Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 25 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Saint Préfert is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Saint Préfert wines

Looking for the best Domaine Saint Préfert wines in Châteauneuf-du-Pape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Saint Préfert wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Saint Préfert wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Saint Préfert

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Saint Préfert

How Domaine Saint Préfert wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of lamb tagine with quince, moist parmesan steak or chicken with olives in a couscousier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Saint Préfert

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Saint Préfert. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, lavender or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, bramble or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Saint Préfert. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Saint Préfert

  • 2001With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.25/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Saint Préfert.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault
  • Cinsaut

Discovering the wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The wine region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pegau or the Château Rayas produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Clairette, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Châteauneuf-du-Pape often reveals types of flavors of iron, chestnut or red licorice and sometimes also flavors of tarragon, pencil shavings or cured meat.

In the mouth of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 704 estates and châteaux in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, producing 1551 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape go well with generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry.

The top white wines of Domaine Saint Préfert

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Saint Préfert

How Domaine Saint Préfert wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of barbecued filet mignon, whole salmon in aromatic broth or county soup.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Saint Préfert

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Saint Préfert. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, honey or acacia and sometimes also flavors of yellow apple, floral or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Saint Préfert. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Saint Préfert

  • 2012With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Saint Préfert.

  • Clairette
  • Roussanne

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Saint Préfert

Planning a wine route in the of Châteauneuf-du-Pape? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Saint Préfert.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Domaine Saint Préfert and wines from the region

Berry Bros & Rudd cuts packaging with capsule-free wine

UK-based Berry Bros & Rudd said it will start selling capsule-free wine this month, beginning with its ‘Own Selection’ Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2019, produced for the company by Château La Nerthe. The fine wine and spirits merchant said it also planned to remove capsules from other Own Selection products in a phased initiative that aims to reduce packaging, preserve materials and avoid waste. While some wines for longer-term ageing are considered to benefit from capsules, Berry Bros & ...

Guigal acquires Tavel rosé estate Château d’Aqueria

Guigal has acquired Château d’Aqueria for an undisclosed fee in a deal that adds to a sense of fresh dynamism in the historic vineyards of Tavel, a rosé-only appellation that lies on the west bank of the Rhône river in southern France. Marcel Guigal, son of Guigal domaine founder Etienne, said, ‘Our family is delighted to join the Tavel appellation and to participate in the promotion of this great gastronomic rosé.’ Château d’Aqueria. Photo credit: Courtesy of E. Guigal. The purchase puts ...

Long Read: Biodiversity in the vineyard – looking to the future

It’s no secret that climate change is breaking records for heatwaves, frosts, fires, droughts, hail and wildfires. Their increasing frequency has left the wine world awash with initiatives, conferences, and research all concerning sustainable viticulture and its many facets: biodiversity, regenerative agriculture and the host of organic, biodynamic and sustainable labels or certifications they embody. More than simple posturing, many are concerned with the very real practicalities of saving wate ...

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