Domaine de la Vieille JulienneChâteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge Les Hauts Lieux 2020

Product code: 23747
£78.45 inc VAT
£470.70 / case of 6
France
Red Wine from
Rhône, France
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Rhône
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chateauneuf-du-Pape
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Domaine de la Vieille Julienne
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Mourvèdre
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Mourvèdre, Other Varieties
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Rhône
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chateauneuf-du-Pape
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Domaine de la Vieille Julienne
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Mourvèdre
Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Mourvèdre, Other Varieties

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

The nose opens with dark berries, black cherries, and plums, interwoven with garrigue (wild herbs), liquorice, smoked meat, and subtle notes of lavender and black pepper. It’s both wild and refined, offering a vivid sense of place and power. On the palate, Les Hauts Lieux delivers dense fruit concentration with a velvety texture. It is full-bodied yet impeccably balanced, showcasing ripe tannins, fresh acidity, and a long, layered finish.

Product Notes

Domaine de la Vieille Julienne Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge Les Hauts Lieux is a compelling wine, renowned for its intense depth and complexity. Made from Grenache, Mourvèdre and Counoise grapes, this French wine delivers powerful layers of ripe blackberry and cherry fruit, harmoniously blended with hints of liquorice and spice. Aged in oak barrels, it exhibits a full-bodied, velvety texture and a lingering, fragrant finish. Its rich character and distinct terroir-driven nature make it a pleasurable accompaniment to robust meat dishes. Treasured for its structure and balance, it is truly a classy representation of traditional Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

About the Winery

Domaine de la Vieille Julienne

Nestled in the heart of the Rhône Valley, the Domaine de la Vieille Julienne winery captures the essence of French viticulture at its finest. Spanning 10 hectares, this family-run vineyard diligently cultivates some of the best Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre grapes in the region, a testament to the love and passion that’s poured into each vintage.

With its roots firmly planted in the 18th century, Domaine de la Vieille Julienne carries forward a longstanding winemaking tradition. The estate adheres to organic and biodynamic practices, believing in minimal intervention and letting the terroir speak for itself. The result: wines of remarkable complexity and a sense of purity that is unparalleled.

Lauded for their superb Châteauneuf-du-Pape, they also produce exceptional Côtes-du-Rhône wines that are truly a connoisseur’s delight. These wines exude a symphony of flavours, from ripe black fruits to hints of undergrowth, liquorice to spice.

The process, from vine to bottle, is imbued with a dedication that truly shines in each sip. To visit Domaine de la Vieille Julienne, is to experience not just the warmth of French hospitality; but also a glassful of the timeless sun-kissed terrain of France.

https://www.vieillejulienne.com

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