Clos Saint-MichelChateauneuf du Pape Cuvée Speciale 2020

Product code: 17692
£34.65 inc VAT
France
Red Wine from
Rhône, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Rhône
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Clos Saint-Michel
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Olivier & Franck Mousset
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha
Grape: 40% Grenache/Garnacha, 30% Shiraz/Syrah, 30% Mourvedre
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Rhône
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Clos Saint-Michel
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Olivier & Franck Mousset
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha
Grape: 40% Grenache/Garnacha, 30% Shiraz/Syrah, 30% Mourvedre

Product Notes

Clos Saint-Michel Châteauneuf du Pape Cuvée Speciale is a quintessential French wine with elegance and charm. Its exquisite blend of Grenache, Mourvèdre, and Syrah possesses deep ruby hues, encapsulating the spirit of the famous Rhône Valley. With a seductive bouquet of blackberry, spice and subtle earthy tones, this wine delivers a robust, full-bodied palate. Its harmonised tannins provide a resounding finish that lingers. Matured in oak barrels, it evokes a unique complexity and richness, promising an indulgent drinking experience. This opulent tipple impeccably pairs with roasted meats, making it an immaculate choice for gourmands.

About the Winery

Clos Saint-Michel

Nestled in the heart of the iconic Châteauneuf-du-Pape region in southeastern France, Clos Saint-Michel winery is a gem of esteemed vinicultural pedigree. This family-owned estate boasts an illustrious history that permeates every inch of its lush vineyards and resounds in depth of each wine's character.

Combining traditional methods with modern innovation, Clos Saint-Michel skilfully cultivates varieties indigenous to the region, such as the prized Grenache and Syrah. These vineyards thrive in a unique terroir known for its large pebbles, deposited centuries ago by the Rhône river. The pebbly terrain, combined with the Mediterranean climate, helps to produce vines of remarkable vigour and intensity. The resultant wines are a harmonious infusion of robustness and subtlety, lauded by critics and connoisseurs alike.

Spanning four generations, Clos Saint Michel's wine-making legacy is steeped in a profound appreciation for the land. This is evident in its commitment towards sustainable viticulture, ensuring their techniques honour the environment whilst enhancing the essence of every grape grown. This traditional approach, paired with the estate's compelling personal narrative, is captivating for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

At the heart of Clos Saint-Michel, an intimate tasting room exudes an ambiance of rustic sophistication. Here, visitors can indulge in an immersive sensory experience as they savour the exquisite multitude of flavours and aromas kindled in each elegantly crafted vintage.

The undeniable charm of Clos Saint-Michel is not only confined within its wines. It's panoramic views, with captivating vistas across the vineyards to the iconic town of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, culminate in an utterly breathtaking experience which will linger in memory long after the last subtle notes of a grand vintage have wafted away

Whether you're a seasoned oenophile or a casual wine lover Clos Saint-Michel invites you to lose yourself in the very soul of winemaking. A visit lays bare the dramatic journey from vibrant vine to divine vintage, rendered masterfully by the gifted artisans at Clos Saint-Michel. Whether you're visiting for the fine wines or the idyllic views, the magic of this enchanting winery is sure to beguile your senses+.

http://www.clos-saint-michel.com

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