{"title":"Châteauneuf-du-Pape","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore our selection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChâteauneuf-du-Pape wines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from France's Southern Rhône Valley. Best known for Grenache-led red blends, old vines and the appellation's diverse soils, Châteauneuf-du-Pape produces wines ranging from rich and powerful to elegant, aromatic and remarkably age-worthy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt The Vine Post, our Châteauneuf-du-Pape collection focuses on distinctive producers and terroir-driven wines that offer a compelling expression of this historic Rhône appellation. Browse our current selection of Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines available to purchase online or at our Juno Beach wine shop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"domaine-de-la-janasse-chateauneuf-du-pape-cuvee-tradition-2020","title":"Domaine de la Janasse Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Tradition 2020","description":"","brand":"Winebow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40425684566097,"sku":"JANASSE-CDP-20","price":71.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/2375\/0481\/files\/JanasseChateauneufduPape.jpg?v=1697309279"},{"product_id":"domaine-de-la-charbonniere-chateauneuf-du-pape-les-hautes-brusquieres-cuvee-speciale-2015","title":"Domaine de la Charbonniere Chateauneuf-du-Pape Les Hautes Brusquieres Cuvee Speciale 2015","description":"","brand":"Terroir Selections","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58520041554001,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"domaine-la-barroche-chateauneuf-du-pape-signature-2021","title":"Domaine La Barroche Chateauneuf-du-Pape Signature 2021","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDomaine La Barroche Châteauneuf-du-Pape Signature 2021\u003cspan\u003e is a beautifully refined expression of the Southern Rhône, combining the power expected of Châteauneuf-du-Pape with an uncommon sense of freshness, perfume and finesse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLed by old-vine Grenache and complemented by Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault, Vaccarèse and other traditional Rhône varieties, the 2021 comes from Domaine La Barroche's vineyards in the northern and northeastern sectors of the appellation. The vines average more than 65 years of age, with nearly half of the Grenache coming from vines more than a century old.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine opens with ripe cherry and raspberry layered with dried Provençal herbs, lavender, violet, licorice and warm spice. The palate is generous without becoming heavy, showing dark and red fruit framed by fine-grained tannins, savory herbs and a subtle cocoa character. What distinguishes La Barroche is the balance between concentration and lift: there is plenty of Châteauneuf richness here, but the wine remains polished, fresh and remarkably composed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 2021 vintage particularly favors this elegant side of the appellation. Gentle extraction followed by approximately 18 months of aging in concrete, foudres and demi-muids allows the fruit and old-vine character to remain at the center of the wine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnder the direction of Julien and Laetitia Barrot, Domaine La Barroche has become a compelling name for collectors looking beyond the largest Châteauneuf-du-Pape estates. This bottling, also encountered under the \u003c\/span\u003eJulien Barrot or Julien Barrot Signature\u003cspan\u003e name, offers an excellent introduction to the domaine's style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlend:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault, Vaccarèse and other traditional varieties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Southern Rhône, France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2021\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWine Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 15%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFarming:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Environmentally conscious vineyard practices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAging:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 18 months in concrete, foudres and demi-muids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy We Like It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLa Barroche captures what we look for in modern Châteauneuf-du-Pape: old vines and serious concentration without sacrificing freshness. The 2021 has enough richness for traditional Rhône drinkers, but its floral aromatics, silky texture and savory complexity make it considerably more nuanced than a simple powerhouse red.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn excellent match for roast lamb, duck, short ribs, grilled steak, beef stew, herb-roasted pork, wild mushrooms or aged cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine's combination of ripe fruit and Provençal herb character works particularly well with dishes seasoned with rosemary, thyme or lavender.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDrinking Window\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproachable now with some air, but its balance and structure should allow it to develop beautifully over the coming decade. 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