Domaine
Bosquet des Papes
Jeanne-Claire and Nicolas Boiron
Route d'Orange 18, 84232 Chateauneuf du Pape
Tel. +33 490 837 233
Direct sale: Monday - Saturday 9.00-12.00 and 13.30-18.30.
Mail: bosquet.des.papes@orange.fr
Web:
https://bosquetdespapes.com/
Since 1860 the Boiron family
has made wine at the property. Through 5 generations the domain has been
handed over from father to son.
Since 1966 the name has been "Bosquet des
Papes". This name was chosen by Maurice Boiron, who has
retired.
Nicolas Boiron and
his wife Jeanne-Claire carry on the family
traditions.
The domain covers 32 ha of which 3,5 ha are Cotes du Rhone. The average age of the vines is about 50 years. 3.5
ha
- 100 years old -
are used for Cuvée Chante le Merle.
Nicolas and Jeanne Claire Boiron at Les Printemps 2019
The wines:
Chateauneuf du Pape Tradition
2017: 75% Grenache, 11% Syrah, 11% Mourvedre and 3% Cinsault.
Aged in foudres or demi-muids for 12-18 months.
Chateauneuf du Pape A la Gloire de mon
Grand-Père
2016: 98% Grenache. Aged in tank, foudres or demi-muids for 12-18 months.
Chateauneuf du Pape Chante le Merle Vielles
Vignes
20016: 80% Grenache, 10% Syrah, 10% Mourvedre.
The vines are 80-90-years-old
Aged for 18-20 months in foudres or demi-muids of which 10-15% are new.
Chateauneuf du Pape La Folie
2016: 80% Grenache and 20% Mourvedre. 90-100-years old vines Aged in newer foudres for 12-18 months.
Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc
2018: 45% Clairette, 35% Grenache Blanc and 20% Bourboulenc.
25% fermented and aged in new demi-muids for 6-8 months.
Cotes du Rhone
2018: 80% Grenache, 10% Syrah and 10% Cinsault.
50% matured in tank and 50% in fordres or demi-muids.
Cotes du Rhone Le Rosé de Zaza
2019: 60-70% Cinsault, 10-20% Grenache,10% Syrah and 10% Carignan.
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