2021 Clos Saint Jean Chateauneuf du Pape "La Combe Des Fous", Rhone Valley, FranceABOUT THIS WINE La Combe des Fous comes primarily from old vine Grenache planted at the start of the 20th century. The blend is usually 60% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 10% Cinsault and 10% Vaccarese sourced from stony galet soils in the La Crau and Cabane de Saint Jean areas. The grapes are entirely hand harvested and completely de stemmed prior to entering the fermentation vessels. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in traditional concrete vats, followed by

The family traces their roots to Ome

The history of Maison Vincent Girardin is relatively recent

Torres family roots date back even further

Two Birds One Stone has been crafted by our winemaker team as a wine that reflects Old World and New World style winemaking

domain parcels were registered with the world inheritance of UNESCO on July 4th

Planted in austere

The origins of the area back to the middle of the XIX th century

where the soil is predominantly sandy loam over granitic bedrock

both 100% destemmed

There is zero SO2 added at any time

rigorously sorting to remove all but the healthiest

Mostly located in the famed boulder-covered plateau of the Le Craulieu-dit