Saint-Galet Chateauneuf du Pape 2023

Saint-Galet Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2023

A classic Southern Rhone red rooted in the heritage of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Saint-Galet's 2023 release delivers ripe fruit, warm spice, and the region's signature depth.
Crafted from traditional Grenache-led blends grown on the appellation's iconic galet-covered soils, it offers richness, balance, and expressive terroir in a polished, approachable style.

Key Details

• Producer: Saint-Galet
• Region: Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhone, France
• Blend: Grenache-dominant with Syrah, Mourvedre
• ABV: ~14.5%
• Style: Rich, spicy, full-bodied Rhone red

Tasting Notes

• Ripe raspberry, black cherry, and plum
• Notes of garrigue, pepper, licorice, and warm spice
• Full-bodied with supple tannins and layered fruit
• Long, savory finish with classic Rhone earthiness

Profile & Craft

• Grown on the region's famed galets roulés (rounded stones) for heat retention and ripeness
• Traditional Rhone winemaking emphasizing purity and structure
• Balanced oak influence supporting fruit and spice
• Designed for both early enjoyment and mid-term aging

Serving & Pairing

• Serve at 60-65°F for optimal aromatics and texture
• Pairs with lamb, cassoulet, grilled meats, mushroom dishes, and aged cheeses
• Drink now or cellar 7-12 years
• Ideal for fans of classic, fruit-rich Chateauneuf-du-Pape