Domaine de la Vieille Julienne Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes 1998
Description
Domaine de la Vieille Julienne Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes is a mature, structured, and deeply powerful Southern Rhone red wine from France's Chateauneuf-du-Pape region that beautifully captures the prestige of its terroir by showcasing the power and finesse of old-vine Grenache. On the nose, this characteristic Rhone red shows an intensely rich bouquet of dark fruits, ripe blackberry, and fig compote, seamlessly layered with sweet spices, licorice, and a touch of spice cake. The palate is full-bodied, concentrated, and beautifully textured, offering dense flavours of dark fruit and cocoa supported by solid mid-palate concentration and fine, chewy tannins that keep its structure focused and powerful. The finish is long, dry, and savoury, lingering on subtle mineral notes and peppery spice, making it a perfect pairing for robust, hearty dishes such as grilled lamb chops seasoned with rosemary and garlic, or rich beef stews.
Important Notes
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Bottle Size
- 750ml
