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Old vintage from the Rhône
The Châteauneuf-du-Pape 1976 from Domaine de la Vieille Julienne is a wine that is now a few decades old, which gives it a certain complexity and an evolution of flavors over time.
Style and Flavors:
Châteauneuf-du-Pape is an iconic red wine from the Rhône region of France. The 1976 vintage is considered a classic vintage. This wine is made from a blend of several grape varieties, in accordance with the tradition of the region, but the main authorized grape varieties are Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault.
- Style: In 1976, the Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine from Vieille Julienne would probably have reached optimal maturity. It could therefore offer a balance between power and finesse, with tannins softened by aging.
- Flavors: A Châteauneuf-du-Pape from 1976 could present a complex aromatic palette, with notes of ripe red fruits, plum, licorice, leather, tobacco and spices. The 45-year aging could also have developed aromas of undergrowth, truffle and tertiary notes.
- Grape variety: As mentioned previously, the main grape varieties authorized in the production of Châteauneuf-du-Pape are Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault. The specific blend will depend on the producer, but Grenache is often dominant, bringing its sweetness and fruitiness to the wine.
Food and Wine Pairings:
A Châteauneuf-du-Pape 1976 is a wine of character that will pair well with rich and tasty meat dishes:
- Roast lamb with Provençal herbs.
- A grilled steak or prime rib.
- Feathered game such as duck or pheasant.
- Aged cheeses
Data sheet
| Partner Areas | Yes |
|---|---|
| Recoverable VAT | No |
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Bottle (75cl) |
| Vintage | 1976 |
| Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
| Appellation | Châteauneuf-du-Pape |
| Level | between 2 and 4 cm |
| Label | Slightly stained |
| Region | Rhône |
| Areas of Rhône | La Vieille Julienne |
| Prix | From 80 to 150 € |
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