Château la Nerthe
Château La Nerthe, located in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, is one of the oldest and most historic estates in the Rhône Valley, with a winemaking legacy dating back to the 12th century. This stunning property is renowned for its organic vineyards, planted on the region’s iconic galets roulés (large round stones) and sandy-clay soils, which provide an ideal terroir for crafting exceptional wines.
The estate produces red, white, and rosé wines, blending tradition with modern precision to create elegant and complex expressions of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. Château La Nerthe’s wines are celebrated for their balance, depth, and age-worthy character, embodying the rich history and unique terroir of the region.
Château La Nerthe, located in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, is one of the oldest and most historic estates in the Rhône Valley, with a winemaking legacy dating back to the 12th century. This stunning property is renowned for its organic vineyards, planted on the region’s iconic galets roulés (large round stones) and sandy-clay soils, which provide an ideal terroir for crafting exceptional wines.
The estate produces red, white, and rosé wines, blending tradition with modern precision to create elegant and complex expressions of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. Château La Nerthe’s wines are celebrated for their balance, depth, and age-worthy character, embodying the rich history and unique terroir of the region.
Château La Nerthe, located in the heart of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, is one of the oldest and most historic estates in the Rhône Valley, with a winemaking legacy dating back to the 12th century. This stunning property is renowned for its organic vineyards, planted on the region’s iconic galets roulés (large round stones) and sandy-clay soils, which provide an ideal terroir for crafting exceptional wines.
The estate produces red, white, and rosé wines, blending tradition with modern precision to create elegant and complex expressions of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. Château La Nerthe’s wines are celebrated for their balance, depth, and age-worthy character, embodying the rich history and unique terroir of the region.
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The wines of Château La Nerthe are a benchmark for the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation, combining tradition, innovation, and the essence of the Rhône Valley terroir. Produced from organically farmed vineyards featuring the famous galets roulés and sandy-clay soils, these wines are known for their richness, complexity, and elegance.
Red Wines
Château La Nerthe Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge
A classic Rhône blend, primarily made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, and Cinsault.
Characteristics: Aromas of ripe blackberries, cherries, and plums, layered with notes of garrigue, black pepper, licorice, and hints of leather. The palate is full-bodied with silky tannins, vibrant acidity, and a long, harmonious finish. This wine evolves beautifully with age, revealing layers of spice and earthy complexity.
Cuvée des Cadettes
A premium red wine, showcasing the estate’s best parcels and most concentrated fruit.
Characteristics: Deep and intense, with dark fruit, cocoa, and truffle aromas, complemented by subtle floral and smoky notes. The palate is powerful yet refined, with a velvety texture, fine-grained tannins, and exceptional aging potential.
White Wines
Château La Nerthe Châteauneuf-du-Pape Blanc
A blend of Roussanne, Grenache Blanc, Clairette, and Bourboulenc, crafted in limited quantities.
Characteristics: Aromas of white peach, pear, and citrus, with floral and honeyed undertones. The palate is fresh and round, with a creamy texture and a mineral-driven finish. This wine is both vibrant and complex, making it ideal for pairing with seafood or white meats.
Rosé Wine
Château La Nerthe Rosé
A refreshing rosé made from traditional Rhône varieties.
Characteristics: Notes of wild strawberries, raspberries, and pink grapefruit, with a touch of spice and floral hints. The palate is crisp and lively, with a clean, dry finish that is perfect for warm weather and light dishes.
Overall Style
Château La Nerthe’s wines are celebrated for their elegant structure, layered complexity, and terroir-driven character. The reds are powerful yet balanced, offering excellent aging potential, while the whites and rosés are fresh, aromatic, and beautifully textured. These wines are a true reflection of the estate’s dedication to crafting high-quality, expressive wines that honor the legacy of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
