Domaine de la Cote d'Ange

Domaine de la Cote de l'Ange

Owners: Corinne and Yannick Gasparri
Address: Quartier La Font du Pape,
84232 Châteauneuf du Pape Cedex
Tel. 490 837 224
Direct sale: Monday - Saturday 9.00-12.00 and 13.30-18.30
E-mail:
Homepage: http://www.domaine-cote-de-l-ange.com/

Today the domain is run by Corinne and her husband Yannick Gasparri. They have taken over from Corinne's parents, Monique and Jean Claude Mestre. Corinne is born out of two old families of wine growers in Chateauneuf du Pape. Her mother Monique is from the Jeune family, owners of Monpertuis. Yannick Gasparri has learnt from his father-in-law how to grow and make wine.

The property has 14 hectares of AOC Chateauneuf du Pape and 2,5 hectares in Cotes du Rhone.

Wines:

Chateauneuf du Pape
70% Grenache, 10% Mourvèdre and 20% Syrah. It's aged in foudres for approximately 12 months. De-stemming is used for all red grapes.

Chateauneuf du Pape Vieilles Vignes
From old Grenache vines (95%) - 80 years in average - and 5% SyrahThe yield is 25 hl/ha and it's aged in barriques (one or two years old) for 9 months.

Chateauneuf du Pape Secret de l’Ange
70% Mourvedre and 30% Grenache. Aged in foudres. Debut 2007

Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc
From 1,5 ha with 20% Grenache, 30% Clairette, 20% Roussanne and 30% Bourboulenc. 20% of the wine is fermented and aged in new barrels and the rest in steel tanks.

Cotes du Rhone
70% Grenache, 20% Mourvèdre and 20% Syrah.

Corinne and Yannick Gasparri