TOP 15 best Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines

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Comptoir des Millésimes has selected the best Chateauneuf du Pape wines according to Wine Spectator scores. The information and tasting notes associated with each bottle come from the tasting translations of Mr. James Molesworth, renowned taster on the Wine Spectator team. Also find the great estates of Chateauneuf du Pape 2017, Chateauneuf du Pape 2016, Chateauneuf du Pape 2015 and Chateauneuf du Pape 2018 at the best prices on the site. ♢ Château de Beaucastel " Hommage à Jacques Perrin Grande... Read more

Côte Rôtie | Best vintages and great estates

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Welcome to the blog! Today, we're presenting some superb Côte-Rôtie cuvées, as well as the appellation's best vintages. You'll also find details of the finest estates. Enjoy your reading and tasting! More than 50 wines and 15 vintages of Côte Rôtie in stock > ORDER CÔTE-RÔTIE AT THE BEST PRICE Presentation of Côte-Rôtie wines The wines of Côte-Rôtie are in a class of their own in the Rhône Valley. In fact, the appellation... Read more

TOP 10 MEILLEURS VINS GIGONDAS | Classement millésimes

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Les choses à savoir sur Gigondas ? Gigondas est un village de la vallée du Rhône méridionale, avec sa propre appellation pour les vins rouges et rosés à base de grenache. Le terroir s’étend sur 1230 hectares. L’appellation occupe une zone couvrant la base et les pentes des premiers contreforts des Dentelles de Montmirail. Les villages de Beaumes-de-Venise et de Vacqueyras sont situés respectivement au sud et à l’ouest de Gigondas et bénéficient de conditions de croissance très similaires. Le… Read more

History of the Côte-Rôtie appellation | Côte Rôtie guide

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So, before explaining the appellation, why does this AOC bear the name Côte-Rôtie? The name dates back to the end of the 17th century, and is reminiscent of what the vines endure during the summer months, i.e., vines scorched and roasted by the sun. > Find out more about our partner estates in the Côte-Rôtie appellation: Côte-Rôtie wines date back to 71 AD. At first, they were referred to as Viennese wines (some of you may even know of a... Read more

All you need to know about Châteauneuf du Pape wines

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? A bastion of French wine, Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines didn't wait for their validation as an appellation d'origine contrôlée to be present in the great courts of Europe. Our team takes you through the history of Châteauneuf, and the things you need to know. Our site also offers you the appellation's greatest vintages, 100% in stock and available for immediate purchase. Secure 100% delivery within 24h (mainland France). We also deliver anywhere in Europe as quickly as possible. > All our Châteauneuf wines... Read more

What does the 2021 vintage have in store for the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation?

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The 2021 vintage is what we like to call a winemaker's vintage. It's a difficult vintage in which frost will play a major role in the decisions made by estate owners. More than 150 wines and 30 vintages of Châteauneuf du Pape in stock > Châteauneuf-du-Pape: prices and wines in stock < The months of December to February augured no difficulties, as the winter was particularly mild (2.5 degrees above average), but in the end it was spring that... Read more

Le Clos des Papes | History and wine pairing

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? Clos des Papes is an estate full of history. Part of the heritage of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation, it is a historic estate. The estate has always been owned by the Avril family, and produced its first vintage in 1896. In 1936, the estate donated much of its time to help create the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. It is now Paul-Vincent, the fourth generation, who is in charge of the 32 hectares of vines, succeeding his father Paul,... Read more

What to serve with a Crozes Hermitage wine?

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? Our team can advise you on the best pairings! Before choosing a dish to accompany a Crozes-Hermitage, it's important to know your wine. > See all our fine bottles of Crozes-Hermitage Zoom in on the appellation? The appellation is located in the Drôme department, in the Rhône Valley wine-growing region, and more specifically in the northern Rhône Valley. The 1,650 hectares of vines are located on the right bank... Read more