
Southern Rhône, Domaine les Pères de l'Eglise, L'Esprit, Vin de France, Blanc

Southern Rhône, Domaine les Pères de l'Eglise, L'Esprit, Vin de France, Blanc
Domaine des Pères de L’Église has a long history in the Southern Rhône Valley as the family has been involved in grape growing and wine making in the region dating back to 1884. Today, the property is owned by the Gradassi family. Brother Serge and Jean-Paul have earned reputation for making amazing wines by the name "Le Calice de Saint Pierre". When Jean-Paul passed away in 2014, daughter Laetitia (with wine education and experience in Australia and New Zealand) took over with her uncle Serge.
Presentation
Today, the property is owned by the Gradassi family. Until 1998 the production was sold to negociants but then the two brothers Serge and Jean-Paul Gradassi started bottling at the estate. They have earned reputation for making amazing wines by the name Le Calise de Saint Pierre. When Jean-Paul passed away in 2014, daughter Laetitia (with wine education and experience in Australia and New Zealand) took over with her uncle Serge.
Winemaking
Night-time harvesting, and must clarification at low temperatures, fermentation at 16°-17°C in stainless steel tanks (80%) and 500L oak barrels (20%), light filtration before bottling.
Varietals
Grenache blanc: 50
Clairette: 30
Ugni blanc: 20
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