Clos Saint Jean La Combe des Fous 2008 Magnum, crafted by Clos Saint Jean in France’s Châteauneuf-du-Pape, is a bold Grenache-based blend from a balanced vintage. The 2008 vintage offers a bouquet of blackberry, raspberry, and plum, with layers of spice, garrigue, and earthy minerality. The palate is full-bodied and structured, with velvety tannins and vibrant acidity that balance the concentrated fruit. Notes of licorice, leather, and herbs add complexity, while the finish is long and refined. Clos Saint Jean’s artisanal winemaking, including hand-harvesting and French oak aging, ensures a wine of intensity and finesse. Perfect for grand occasions and pairing with roasted lamb or game, this magnum is a collector’s treasure, reflecting Châteauneuf-du-Pape’s terroir and offering a sophisticated drinking experience.
- Vintage
- 2008
- Grape
- Grenache-Mourvèdre
- Country
- France
- Region
- Rhone Chateauneuf-du-Pape
- Volume
- 1,5 Liter
- Points
- 94RP