Domaine le Jas des Papes
Michel Audibert (Chateau
de Calavon)
Manager (and gérant) Sébastien Philibert
Chemin des Saintes Vierges 1931 84350 Courthezon
Tel. +33 490 330 296
Direct sale: Only by appointment. For sale at Vinadea
Mail: info@lejaddespapes.com
Web: http://www.lejasdespapes.com
The Granget family has owned Chateau de Husson since 1890
and has been bottling wines with this name since 1973-2006.
In 2007 a part of the vineyards and the right to use the
name was sold to a family from Luberon. In 2015 Husson was resold to Aubert
Frères in Travaillan.
After the sale of Chateau Husson Bernard and Jerôme Granget
kept 7,5 ha of Chateauneuf du Pape and new cellars were built by the
vineyards near Husson. The new domain got the name
Domaine
le Jas des Papes, and the first vintage with this name were bottled in
2008.
In
2014,
Jérôme Granget sold the domain to Michel Audibert, who owns a 43 hectare
domain. in Lambesc (Coteaux d'Aix) in Bouches du Rhone.
The vineyards at Le Jas des Papes have been certified agriclture
biologique since 2017.
Steel tanks in the cellar
have been replaced with wooden tanks.
Wines:
Chateauneuf du Pape
2017: 80% Grenache, 20% Syrah.
Chateauneuf du Pape Carré
2016: 100% Syrah, 60-years-old vines
Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc
2017: 95% Clairette, 5% Grenache Blanc.
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