Nestled in the heart of the southern Rhône Valley, Château de Beaucastel embodies the excellence of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Through its scale, the quality of its cuvées, and the ongoing enhancements showcased by its newly inaugurated facilities, it stands today as an essential benchmark.
Exceptional Wines at the Heart of the Rhône
Coudoulet de Beaucastel: between freshness and generosity
A true “little brother” to the grand wine, Coudoulet de Beaucastel offers a seductive introduction to the estate’s universe. The red cuvée charms with its elegant structure and generous fruit, the result of a harmonious blend. The white captivates with crystalline freshness, delicate floral notes, and refined balance.
Château de Beaucastel: the estate’s signature
The undisputed signature of the estate, Château de Beaucastel comes in two expressions: the red unfolds power and depth. The white, renowned for its aromatic richness and remarkable longevity, reveals the soul of the terroir. Every vintage delivers elegant, intense wines destined for aging.
Hommage à Jacques Perrin: a confidential cuvée
Produced in limited quantities, Hommage à Jacques Perrin pays tribute to one of the estate’s leading figures. Dominated by Mourvèdre, this exceptional red stands out for its remarkable density, restrained power, and outstanding aging potential. It is undoubtedly one of the greatest expressions of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
Roussanne Vieilles Vignes: a great white of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
A benchmark among the great whites of the region, this cuvée from old Roussanne vines seduces with subtlety and depth. It reveals aromas of white flowers carried by a broad, harmonious palate and a great capacity to age.
An Iconic Estate of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
A centuries-old history A true standard-bearer of the Perrin family, Château de Beaucastel unfurls its majesty across nearly one hundred hectares at the heart of the prestigious terroirs of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. While its origins go back to the 16th century, it was in 1978 that Jacques Perrin took the helm, a key figure who brought the property to its full renown.
A unique terroir: between complex soils and centenarian vines
Embodying the archetype of Châteauneuf’s complex soils, it combines rolled pebbles on the surface with clay, sand, and limestone in depth. The venerable vines thrive under an organic viticulture practiced for over fifty years, allowing their roots to delve deep into the earth. These century-old, gnarled trunks are trained as traditional bush vines on a carpet of polished stones.
A visionary philosophy
In the vineyard and the cellar alike, the estate’s philosophy rests on deep respect for nature, the preservation of life, and the constant quest for balance. This approach allows the typicity of each vintage and the uniqueness of each plot to be expressed with authenticity. Each grape variety, harvested by hand and separately, then benefits from tailor-made vinification and aging—practices that underpin the greatness of its wines. The result is bottles universally praised for their balance, elegance, and remarkable aging potential.
