The Chave family is based in a small village on the northern right bank of the Rhone. There have been Chaves growing vines on the famous Hermitage hill since 1481. Gerard Chave took over from his father in 1970 and rapidly achieved megastar status due to the extraordinary quality of his wines. His son Jean-Louis is now responsible for overseeing the vineyard and winemaking operations. The Chave's methods for all their winemaking are traditional farming super low yields full ripeness and minimal manipulation. Their unmatched meticulousness continues through five centuries to render venerable expressions of the purest of Rho;ne terroir. Vineyard Sites Rasteau: One of the best regions in Co;tes-du-Rho;ne Rasteau is located in the northern part of the appellation and is known for its concentrated wines with these grapes adding structure and weight to the blend. Vinsobres: Situated on the plateau of Vinsobres to the southeast of the village of Valreas this vineyard lies in the
Product Details
- TypeFrench Rhone
- RegionFRANCE • Rhone
- BrandJEAN LOUIS CHAVE
- SKU228809
