Chateauneuf-du-Pape ‘Prestige’

Winemaker

Jean Royer

Appellation

Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Varieties

Grenache (Garnacha), Mourvedre

Viticulture

Manual harvest, in 15 kg cases. Sorting at the vineyard followed by a selective, rigorous sorting by table in the cellar.

Terroir

The soils vary with countless round pebbles but also sandy and clayey soils from vines that are between 80 to 100 years of age. Some of the vines are even older than 100 years

Ratings & Reviews

Vineyard

Bois de la Ville, Les Grandes Serres, and La Crau

Vinification

Vinified in concrete or enamel lined tanks. Destemmed or whole berries depending on the harvest. Pumping over with temperature control.

90% Grenache, 10% Mourvedre

Aging

1/3 is aged in barrique for 12 months.

Available Sizes (L)

0.750