Winery Clos Saint Jean - Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous

Winery Clos Saint JeanChateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous of Winery Clos Saint Jean is a red wine from the region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or lamb.
The Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous of the Winery Clos Saint Jean is in the top 10 of wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Taste structure of the Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous from the Winery Clos Saint Jean

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous of Winery Clos Saint Jean in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

licorice, pepper

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with floral taste

lavender, violet

On the nose the Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous of Winery Clos Saint Jean in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, blueberry or minerality.

Food and wine pairings with Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous

Pairings that work perfectly with Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous

Original food and wine pairings with Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous

The Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous of Winery Clos Saint Jean matches generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Details and technical informations about Winery Clos Saint Jean's Chateauneuf-du-Pape La Combe Des Fous.

Winemaker
Vincent Maurel
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Informations about the Winery Clos Saint Jean

The winery offers 0 different wines.
It is in the top 8 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley

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

Top wine Rhone Valley

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.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

The word of the wine: Elegant

Said of a wine that, beyond balance, presents qualities of charm and harmony, without the slightest heaviness.

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