Yield: between 40and 45 hl/ha Vineyards: This typical Côtes du Rhône is composed of 4 grape-varieties.These give their best on a soil made of rolled pebbles, located on a plateau. Vineyard age: 40 years Grape variety: 50 % Grenache, 30% Syrah, 15% Mourvèdre, 5% Carignan Wine-making: Clusters are taken off; vines are put in thermo-regulated vats and processed separately. There is constant control of temperature, and vats are daily emptied and refilled. Then they are put together. Wine production is lasting a year, and then wine is being bottled. Harvest by hand The domain du Bois de Saint Jean is the logical result of a succession of reconversion of the agricultural world. 1910 : The first vineyard appeared. Planted by the great-grandfather Joseph, this yard is still producing nowadays. It lies near the olive trees, as both are adapted to the poor soil. 1934 : Grand father Aimé took over the management of the farm. 1970 : Father Joseph made a reconversion because of the ageing of the dessert grapes vineyards. 1984 : Vincent set up his business ; year of trial for the wine making. The Domain du Bois de Saint Jean is not existing yet. 1986 : First wine storehouse, first wine-making process : 200 hl were elaborated. Creation of the Domain du Bois de Saint Jean. 1992 : Xavier joined his father Joseph and brother Vincent on the farm. 1995 : Production increasing through purchasing of old vineyards, construction of a wine storehouse of 2500 hl. Purchase of thermo regulated vats. 1997 : Creation of the company : EARL ANGLES Vincent et Xavier 2003 : Purchase of vineyards of Vacqueyras : 2.5 ha of vineyards classified under this appellation and produced its first bottle in 2004. 2012 : Purchase of vineyards of Vacqueyras : 2.5 ha of vineyards. Purchase of Vineyards of Châteauneuf du Pape : 0.37 hectares de Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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Domaine du Bois de Saint Jean " Intrepide" Cotes du Rhone 2022
Syrah is an exception, as raised on a soil made of sand and clay, which let it bloom better.
Wine is being bottled at the domain.
Temperature when served: 15 °C
Preservation time: 10 years
Bottle “Graville” from the company of Saverglass.
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$18.99
A one-time price of $18.99 will be added to your order.
Categories: France, Cotes du Rhone, Grenache, Mouvedre, Carignan, Reds, Sidebar Menu Master Category, $0 - $20, France
Manufacturer: LVDH