Domaine Clape Tasting ★ 4.8
The Clape family's legendary Cornas estate cellar, producing some of the Rhone's most sought-after 100% Syrah wines. Pierre-Marie Clape receives small groups by appointment for tasting from barrel and bottle.
The Rhone Valley wine trade body's urban tasting bar in Avignon's historic centre. The rotating selection spans the full Rhone Valley from Condrieu to Chateauneuf-du-Pape with over 300 references.
Address: 6 rue des Trois Faucons, 84000 Avignon, France, Rhone Valley
The Clape family's legendary Cornas estate cellar, producing some of the Rhone's most sought-after 100% Syrah wines. Pierre-Marie Clape receives small groups by appointment for tasting from barrel and bottle.
The Avril family's Clos des Papes in the village of Chateauneuf-du-Pape. Known for consistently scoring among the appellation's highest-rated estates, offering intimate visits to their village chai.
The cooperative cellar shop and tasting bar in Gigondas village, offering the region's broadest access to appellation wines from over 40 local producers. The central port of call for any Gigondas visit.
Cave de Tain cooperative's visitor centre and tasting room, one of Northern Rhone's largest producers. Full range from Crozes-Hermitage to Hermitage and Cornas, including the Nobles Rives prestige tier.
Yves Cuilleron's modern winery and tasting room in Chavanay at the southern edge of Condrieu appellation. Noted for expressive Condrieu whites and structured Saint-Joseph reds from old-vine Syrah.
One of the oldest and largest estates in Chateauneuf-du-Pape with a welcoming daily tasting room. The Fabre-Diffre family has owned the property since 1923, and the tasting covers both Chateauneuf-du-Pape and Lirac.