Clos Saint Jean Chateauneuf du Pape 2016 0,75L
| Weight | 3 kg |
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| Dimensions | 40 × 12 × 12 cm |
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| RP | 100, 92 |
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| Vintage | 2016 |
| Volume | 0,75 |
ROBERT PARKER “Clos Saint Jean’s Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2016 is a remarkable expression of this legendary appellation. It presents a rich, layered profile with intense aromas of ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries, intertwined with earthy spices, leather, and a hint of garrigue. The palate is full-bodied and powerful, featuring robust tannins and a concentrated fruit core, balanced by a complex, savory finish. The 2016 vintage is noted for its exceptional depth and aging potential, making it a compelling choice for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a classic Châteauneuf-du-Pape experience.”
Clos Saint Jean Châteauneuf du Pape 2016 0,75L
Exceptional Vintage from Rhône Valley
Discover the exceptional Clos Saint Jean Châteauneuf du Pape 2016, a standout vintage from one of the Rhône Valley’s most revered appellations. Recognized for its deep historical roots and strict production standards dating back centuries, this 2016 release embodies rarity and excellence. With limited worldwide availability and a pedigree cherished by collectors, it offers not only exquisite taste but also compelling investment-grade potential. Perfect for aficionados seeking a distinguished wine that merges heritage with exclusivity, Clos Saint Jean 2016 proudly holds its place among the elite expressions of Châteauneuf du Pape terroir.
Artisanal Craftsmanship & Terroir
Crafted using traditional hand-harvesting and meticulous selection from the vineyard’s oldest vines, Clos Saint Jean 2016 is a testament to artisanal craftsmanship. The blend emphasizes Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre grapes sourced exclusively from the estate’s uniquely stony, limestone-rich soils, imparting exceptional complexity and aging capacity.
This vintage’s well-balanced tannins and refined acidity distinguish it from standard regional offerings, appealing strongly to collectors and investors alike. Owning a bottle from this limited-production year ensures access to a wine that ages gracefully while offering robust sensory rewards.
Heritage & Collectibility
Clos Saint Jean holds a venerable legacy in Châteauneuf du Pape’s storied history, famed for its unwavering commitment to quality since the 17th century. The 2016 vintage, produced in restricted quantities, further elevates its desirability on the secondary market.
Its position as an esteemed icon among Rhône wines is underscored by consistent positive critical acclaim and increasing collector demand worldwide. For discerning investors, this bottle represents a secure blend of heritage, rarity, and market value growth.
Sensory Profile & Serving
Experience an alluring bouquet of ripe black cherries, violets, and subtle spices leading to a full-bodied palate rich with blackberry, leather, and hints of garrigue herbs. The finish is lingering and velvety, showcasing refined tannins worthy of cellaring.
Serve Clos Saint Jean 2016 slightly below room temperature after decanting for 60 minutes to reveal its complex layers. Ideal for pairing with rich game dishes, slow-roasted lamb, or aged cheeses, this wine also rewards careful storage in a cool, humid cellar to maintain its exceptional character and investment potential.
