Domaine de la Vieille Julienne Côtes du Rhône Lieu-dit Clavin 2017 antinori this is an Australian benchmark

this is an Australian benchmark chardonnay that commemorates Margaret River pioneer Kevin John Cullen

structured palate characterized by appealing roundness

mesmerizing purple color

as well as some savoury notes of cedar and tobacco

allowing the different components of the wine to open up and 'show' with great precision

Domaine de la Vieille Julienne Côtes du Rhône Lieu-dit Clavin 2017 antinori this is an Australian benchmarkDomaine 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