Domaine de la Vieille Julienne Côtes du Rhône Lieu-dit Clavin 2017
Domaine de la Vieille Julienne is an icon of the region. It is helmed by the hugely respected vigneron, Jean-Paul Dauman, who took over from his father in 1992 and has since become one of the most revered, inventive and respected producers in France. He is a thoughtful, intelligent and deeply caring vigneron, managing the beautiful estate of like a philosopher or poet. Daumen farms 20ha of biodynamic Châteauneuf-du-Pape, with an average vine age of 70 years. Even the Cotes-du-Rhone bottling is a stone's-throw distance from his Châteauneuf-du-Pape vines, so it is no surprise that every wine with the Vieille Julienne label is at the highest level of the appellations.
ALCOHOL IN VOLUME : 14,5%
GRAPE-VARIETIES : 75% Grenache - 10% Cinsault - 5%
Syrah - 5% Mourvèdre - 5% others
VINEYARD : 4 hectares (10 acres)
SOIL : Mixture formation and Miocene alluvial
Villafranchian terrasses, modern post-wurmiennes
alluvium – Mainly yellow sand mixed with clav and
limestone. North facing terraces.
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Domaine de la Vieille Julienne is an icon of the region. It is helmed by the hugely respected vigneron, Jean-Paul Dauman, who took over from his father in 1992 and has since become one of the most revered, inventive and respected producers in France. He is a thoughtful, intelligent and deeply caring vigneron, managing the beautiful estate of like a philosopher or poet. Daumen farms 20ha of biodynamic Châteauneuf-du-Pape, with an average vine age of 70 years. Even the Cotes-du-Rhone bottling is a stone's-throw distance from his Châteauneuf-du-Pape vines, so it is no surprise that every wine with the Vieille Julienne label is at the highest level of the appellations.
ALCOHOL IN VOLUME : 14,5%
GRAPE-VARIETIES : 75% Grenache - 10% Cinsault - 5%
Syrah - 5% Mourvèdre - 5% others
VINEYARD : 4 hectares (10 acres)
SOIL : Mixture formation and Miocene alluvial
Villafranchian terrasses, modern post-wurmiennes
alluvium – Mainly yellow sand mixed with clav and
limestone. North facing terraces.
