Papacy

The History of the Châteauneuf du Pape Castle

The History of the Châteauneuf du Pape Castle Châteauneuf du Pape is a wine region in the Rhône Valley famous for its red wine. The name directly translates to 'the new castle of the Pope'. […]

Ken Wytsma2023-03-08T08:13:29+00:00Categories: Medieval Period & Monasticism, This Day in Wine History | Articles|Tags: Avignon papacy, castle, Chateauneuf-du-Pape Castle, France, History, Papacy|

Châteauneuf du Pape: The Legendary Wine

Châteauneuf du Pape: The Legendary Wine Châteauneuf du Pape occupies a remarkable position in the Rhône Valley of Southern France in the heart of a village that shares the same name as the wine. […]

Ken Wytsma2023-03-11T01:34:28+00:00Categories: Old World, This Day in Wine History | Articles, Wine Regions, Wine Varieties|Tags: AOC, Châteauneuf du Pape, Cotes du Rhone, Papacy, wine enthusiast|

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