Châteauneuf-du-Pape: Exceptional Reds and Whites

Discover the powerful and complex wines of Châteauneuf du Pape: rich reds and aromatic whites, an exceptional terroir in the Rhône Valley.
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos du Roi rouge Bio 2022 - Château Gigognan

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos du Roi organic red 2022 - Château Gigognan

  • 14,5 % vol
  • AOP Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

39,00 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pie VI rouge Bio 2023 - M. Chapoutier

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Pie VI organic red 2023 - M. Chapoutier

  • 14 % vol
  • AOC Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

41,90 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Grand Vin" rouge 2019 - Guigal, Château de Nalys

Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Grand Vin" red 2019 - Guigal, Château de Nalys

  • 15,5 % vol
  • Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC
  • 0.75 L

59,00 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos du Roi blanc Bio 2022 - Château Gigognan

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos du Roi white organic 2022 - Château Gigognan

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOP Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

37,00 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Reine des Bois rouge Bio 2022 - Domaine de la Mordorée

Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Reine des Bois organic red 2022 - Domaine de la Mordorée

  • 15 % vol
  • AOC Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

59,00 €

Up to 34% off

The Autumn Wine Fair!

I'm taking advantage of it!
Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Reine des Bois rouge Bio 2020 - Domaine de la Mordorée

Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Reine des Bois organic red 2020 - Domaine de la Mordorée

  • 15,5 % vol
  • AOC Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

59,00 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape rouge 2020 - Guigal

Châteauneuf-du-Pape red 2020 - Guigal

  • 15,5 % vol
  • Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC
  • 0.75 L

39,50 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Bio rouge 2021 - Château de Beaucastel

Châteauneuf-du-Pape organic red 2021 - Château de Beaucastel

  • 14,5 % vol
  • AOC Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

105,00 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Sinards rouge 2023 - Famille Perrin

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Sinards red 2023 - Famille Perrin

  • 14,5 % vol
  • AOC Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

35,00 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Le Tradition rouge 2023 - Le Clos du Caillou

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Le Tradition rouge 2023 - Le Clos du Caillou

  • 14,5 % vol
  • AOP Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

45,00 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Bio blanc 2024 - Château de Beaucastel

Châteauneuf-du-Pape organic white 2024 - Château de Beaucastel

  • 14 % vol
  • AOC Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

125,00 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Grand Vin" blanc 2020 - Guigal, Château de Nalys

Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Grand Vin" white 2020 - Guigal, Château de Nalys

  • 14,5 % vol
  • Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC
  • 0.75 L

62,00 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Grand Vin" blanc 2018 - Guigal, Château de Nalys

Châteauneuf-du-Pape "Grand Vin" white 2018 - Guigal, Château de Nalys

  • 14,5 % vol
  • Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC
  • 0.75 L

62,00 €

Why is Châteauneuf-du-Pape the King of the Southern Rhône?

Les Vins de Carole offers a selection of Châteauneuf-du-Pape from the appellation’s leading estates: Château de Beaucastel, Château Gigognan, Château de Nalys and other winegrowers chosen for their high standards. Reds for ageing, food-friendly whites and single-plot cuvées, available depending on the vintage.

Covering some 3,200 hectares, the Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyard is world-famous for its galets roulés (rounded pebbles). These stones soak up the sun’s heat during the day and release it at night, helping Grenache to reach full ripeness. But beyond the pebbles, the appellation rests on a true geological mosaic: the influence of safres (sands) often brings finesse, while certain limestone sectors can give a much sought-after mineral tension, notably in single-plot cuvées.

The secret of the 13 grape varieties and regulated yields

The originality of the appellation lies in its historic blend of up to 13 grape varieties (often counted as 18 including colour variants). While Grenache brings flesh, Syrah and Mourvèdre give the wine its structure. Yields are regulated and generally remain moderate (often around 35 hl/ha as a rough guide, depending on the year), which contributes to concentrated wines built for ageing.

How should you choose your bottle?

  • For cellaring: Opt for the historic estates and structured vintages. Depending on the cuvée, the estate and storage, many reds show magnificently after 10 to 20 years in the cellar.
  • For the table: Choose cuvées dominated by fruit, spice and garrigue, often more approachable after 5 to 7 years (as a rough guide).
  • The rarity of the whites: Don’t miss out on white Châteauneuf-du-Pape (around 6 to 8% of production). Rich, floral and broad, they shine alongside fine cuisine.

Which Châteauneuf-du-Pape should you choose? Our buying guide by budget and by estate compares the Beaucastel, Guigal, Chapoutier and Mordorée selections, all tasted by our team.

Châteauneuf-du-Pape prices: an investment in pleasure

The price of a Châteauneuf-du-Pape reflects the level of care involved, the reputation of the estate, the style of cuvée (classic vs single-plot) and rarity (particularly for the whites). At Les Vins de Carole, we make sure our prices are consistent: from the “discovery” cuvée at €35 to collector’s bottles for great occasions. Compare our Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines.

Châteauneuf-du-Pape FAQ

Should you decant a Châteauneuf-du-Pape?
Yes: with a young cuvée, 1 to 2 hours of aeration is often beneficial to soften the tannins and release the aromas (fruit, spice, garrigue).

What is the ideal serving temperature?
Serve the reds at around 16-17°C. Serving too warm can bring out the alcohol at the expense of aromatic finesse.

How long can you keep a bottle?
Ageing potential depends on the estate, the cuvée, the vintage and storage conditions. Many reds develop very well over 10 to 15 years, and the greatest cuvées can go further in a cool cellar.

You may also like: Gigondas wines | Vacqueyras wines