"Easily one of my favorite estates from the up-and-coming Ventoux region, Chateau Pesquie is run by the talented brothers, Alexandre & Frederic Chaudiere. The wines sell for a song, yet always deliver high-quality, loads of character and impeccably made profiles."– JEB DUNNUCK
Wine Advocate 90 The 2019 Ventoux Terrasses remains one of the top values in the Southern Rhne. A 60-40 blend of Grenache and Syrah aged exclusively
Wine Enthusiast 91 (Editor's Choice) Jubilant whiffs of wild strawberry and white peach perfume this pristine, fruity dry ros. A blend of Cinsault (50), Grenache (40)
Paradou in the old Provenal language, the langue doc, does not mean paradise but refers to the old watermills that once dotted the landscape. Le
Wine Advocate 91 A welcome return to form, the 2018 Ventoux Terrasses is a floral, herbal and red-fruited version of this unoaked cuve. It's medium to
Wine Advocate 88 “More fruit-forward than the 2017, the 2018 Vin de France Le Paradou Grenache combines notes of strawberries, raspberries and cherries on the nose,
Wine Advocate 90 A blend of 50% Cinsault, 40% Grenache and 10% Syrah, the 2018 Ventoux Rose Terrasses is another fine vintage for this cuvée. Dried
Jeb Dunnuck 92 From higher elevation sites and mostly Grenache brought up all in concrete and stainless steel, the 2017 Ventoux Edition 1912M offers a blast
Wine Advocate 88-90 "The 2017 Vin de France Le Paradou Grenache was tasted as the final blend from tank, with bottling scheduled for July. This medium
Wine Advocate 91 A blend of 50% Cinsault, 40% Grenache and 10% Syrah, the 2017 Ventoux Terrasses Rose features lovely spice notes of ground cinnamon and
Jeb Dunnuck 94 The essence of kirsch liqueur, wild strawberries, and wildflowers flow to a fullbodied, plump, deep, beautifully layered and sexy wine that has medium to
Wine Advocate 90 A bit more "serious" than the Edition 1912M, the 2016 Ventoux Terrasses delivers what longtime admirers have come to expect from the estate:
Vinous 88 "Light bright pink. High-pitched aromas of orange zest, strawberry and white flowers. Dry and taut on the palate, offering nervy red berry and citrus
Vinous Media 88 "Light bright pink. High-pitched aromas of orange zest, strawberry and white flowers. Dry and taut on the palate, offering nervy red berry and
Jeb Dunnuck 93 “It’s a ripe, sexy, yet concentrated wine that offers lots of black cherries, violets, lavender, raspberry and mineral-driven aromatics. Clean, medium to full-bodied, and
Wine Advocate 89 Chateau Pesquie's 2015 Terrasses Rose is made in a clean, refreshing, crisp style and offers loads of white cherries, citrus blossom and floral
Wine Advocate 92 "A smoking good 2015 that readers should snatch up is the 2015 Cotes du Ventoux Cuvee des Terrasses, which is 60% Grenache and
"'Les Terrasses' rosé is a delightful aperitif. Suited to grilled meats and fishes, raw or grilled vegetables, charcuterie, soft white cheese, spicy dishes. Fresh fruit
"Cinsault seems to originally be from Provence and largely spread through the Rhône Valley and the Languedoc-Roussillon. He needs a lot of sun, resists well
Wine Advocate 91 "Always a terrific value, the 2014 Ventoux Terrasses is no exception and offers complex, classic southern Rhone notes of dried garrigue, pepper, spice-box,
Wine Advocate 91 A vintage the estate is excited about as they loved the quality of the Syrah (don't forget that Ventoux is quite a ways
Wine Advocate 91 "The 2013 Ventoux Terrasses offer gorgeous garrigue, white pepper, underbrush and sweet berry fruit to go with a forward, seamless, elegant style on
Wine Spectator 90 "An amped-up style, with a strong dose of dark vanilla and licorice notes coating the core of crushed plum and raspberry pâte
Wine Advocate 91 "Similarly colored to the 2014, the opaque ruby/purple colored 2013 Ventoux la Quintessence is more backwards and concentrated than the 2014 and offers
Wine Advocate 92 "In the same mold and an awesome value year in and year out, the 2012 Cotes du Ventoux Cuvee des Terrasses is a
Wine Advocate 92 "Deeper and richer than the Terrasses, the Syrah dominated 2012 Ventoux Quintessence has a fabulous perfume of black raspberry, violets, vanilla bean and