The Winery Clos Saint Michel of Châteauneuf-du-Pape of Rhone Valley

Winery Clos Saint Michel - Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc
The winery offers 22 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 40 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Châteauneuf-du-Pape in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Clos Saint Michel is one of the world's great estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Clos Saint Michel wines

Looking for the best Winery Clos Saint Michel wines in Châteauneuf-du-Pape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Clos Saint Michel 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 Winery Clos Saint Michel wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Clos Saint Michel

How Winery Clos Saint Michel 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 gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs), spinach, goat cheese and salmon quiche or chard with meat and mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel

On the nose the white wine of Winery Clos Saint Michel. often reveals types of flavors of cream, honey or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Clos Saint Michel. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel.

  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Clairette
  • Bourboulenc

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 red wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Clos Saint Michel

How Winery Clos Saint Michel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of lamb, pork or poultry such as recipes of lamb tagine with apricots, magic cake cheese quiche or traditional buckwheat pancake dough.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel

On the nose the red wine of Winery Clos Saint Michel. often reveals types of flavors of cream, bramble or cheese and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, honey or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Clos Saint Michel. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel

  • 2000With an average score of 4.31/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.05/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Clos Saint Michel

How Winery Clos Saint Michel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed tomatoes with thermomix, leek and salmon lasagna or sautéed squid with parsley.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Clos Saint Michel. often reveals types of flavors of cream, oak or orange and sometimes also flavors of melon, rhubarb or oil. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery Clos Saint Michel. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel

  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.66/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Clos Saint Michel.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Caladoc

The word of the wine: Magnum

Bottle with a capacity of 1.5 litres.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Clos Saint Michel

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 Winery Clos Saint Michel.

Discover the grape variety: Caladoc

Caladoc noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 of grapes of medium size. Caladoc noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Clos Saint Michel and wines from the region

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Establishing a vineyard isn’t something you just rush into these days. Identifying the right site, carrying out soil analysis, selecting suitable rootstocks and varieties, procuring equipment… We’ve made a lot of progress in the past 80 years. But perhaps we overthink such things. Some estates, such as Domaine Font de Courtedune, have grown organically, with major decisions often being made for practical, rather than stylistic, reasons. And the results, from Côtes-du-Rhône to Châteauneuf-du-Pape ...

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 ...

Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020: report and top-scoring wines

Nowhere is the disparity in quality more evident this year than in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. A lot of Tradition bottlings were disappointingly lean and scrawny, but the best terroirs really shined, producing athletic, elegant wines of intensity and panache. Scroll down for tasting notes and scores for the top scoring Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2020 wines {"content":"PHA+PGEgaHJlZj0iaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVjYW50ZXIuY29tL3dpbmUvZ3JhcGUtdmFyaWV0aWVzL2dyZW5hY2hlLWdhcm5hY2hhLyI+PHN0cm9uZz5HcmVuYWNoZTwv ...

The word of the wine: Magnum

Bottle with a capacity of 1.5 litres.