Domaine de la Vieille Julienne Châteauneuf-du-Pape les Hauts-Lieux 2016 kreglinger violet and damp leaves

violet and damp leaves

delicate and airy mouthfeel

vanilla and toast

The nose reveals ripe red fruit aromas

It is an appointment long awaited throughout the year by the two friends: a couple of days undisturbed in the cellar

Domaine de la Vieille Julienne Châteauneuf-du-Pape les Hauts-Lieux 2016 kreglinger violet and damp leavesDomaine 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 Chteauneuf du Pape, with an average vine age of 70