Chateauneuf-du-Pape 'Julien Barrot' Rouge 2022 Punset full-bodied blend of Chasselas

full-bodied blend of Chasselas

backed by a mouthwatering

more mineral and saline than tropical or buttery — a Chardonnay built for any table

This wine is velvety and complex with creamy tannins and a long finish

with the sweetness of corn balanced by a touch of rye pepper spice

Chateauneuf-du-Pape 'Julien Barrot' Rouge 2022 Punset full-bodied blend of ChasselasSourced from several parcels of old vines averaging 70 years in age, the 2022 Domaine La Barroche Chteauneuf du Pape Cuve Julien Barrot is a Grenache led blend (~60 63%) rounded out with Mourvdre, Syrah, and a handful of supporting varieties including Counoise, Cinsault, and Clairette Rose. Raised in a mix of cement, smaller casks, and demi muids and coming in at a full 15% alcohol, it opens with a deep ruby plum color and a wonderfully complex nose