{"product_id":"clos-st-jean-combe-des-fous-2015","title":"Clos St. Jean Combe des Fous 2015","description":"\u003cp\u003eClos St. Jean Combe des Fous 2015 is a powerful, seductive Châteauneuf-du-Pape that showcases the richness and depth this celebrated Rhône estate is known for. Built around Grenache, Mourvèdre and Syrah, it combines layered red fruit, spice and polished texture in a style that is both opulent and seriously expressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it is deep and intense, with a dark ruby core that hints at its concentration. The nose is generous and complex, offering ripe red and black berries, warm baking spices, vanilla, and subtle oak tones from the Syrah component aged in new barrels.\n\nOn the palate, the wine is lush, dense and sensuous, with waves of fresh red fruit, dark berry sweetness and a layered, textured feel. There is notable richness and power, supported by spice and a long, warming finish; the alcohol is present, so while the wine is already highly enjoyable, it is best suited to drinking in the near term rather than extended cellaring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombe des Fous comes from the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation in the southern Rhône, where sun-drenched vineyards and the region’s classic galets roulés contribute to ripe, concentrated fruit. The cuvée includes a portion of Syrah matured in new oak, which adds structure, spice and vanilla complexity to the wine’s naturally generous profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a bold food wine that pairs well with grilled lamb, rosemary-roasted beef, game, rich stews and dishes with Provençal herbs. Serve at around 16–18°C, and consider a short decant of 1–2 hours to open the aromas and soften the wine’s youthful intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClos St. Jean is one of Châteauneuf-du-Pape’s respected modern estates, known for producing powerful, characterful wines with depth and precision. The winery has built a strong reputation in the southern Rhône for crafting cuvées that balance ripe fruit, structure and complexity, and Combe des Fous is among its most admired bottlings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clos St. Jean","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54254901100881,"sku":"PS-7730874876104","price":92.28,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/COMBEDESFOUS_8ed9fd7b-d776-41c5-b6dc-c0c038e7ad1d.png?v=1783455389","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/clos-st-jean-combe-des-fous-2015","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}