Clos Saint-Jean Vieilles Vignes 2017
Red
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France
7.5
WineSaint
Rich and muscular with layers of dark cherry, blackberry liqueur and baking spice. The palate shows impressive depth, with earthy undertones and violet notes emerging as it opens. Firm, ripe tannins provide backbone without overwhelming the concentrated fruit. Built for the cellar.
dark cherryblackberry liqueurbaking spiceviolet
Label
Clos Saint-Jean
→Clos Saint-Jean is one of Châteauneuf-du-Pape's most celebrated estates, known for structured, age-worthy reds and a range of cuvées that climb from village-level to some of the appellation's most sought-after bottlings.