Domaine La Barroche Châteauneuf-du-Pape Julien Barrot 1.5L 2019 santa-barbara-county On the palate the attack

On the palate the attack is fresh and lively

Longeays has metres of deep red clay before the vines hit the mother rock

It’s perfectly balanced in the mouth

which refers to the small valley where the vineyards are located

Fruit was sourced from premium

Domaine La Barroche Châteauneuf-du-Pape Julien Barrot 1.5L 2019 santa-barbara-county On the palate the attackDe stemmed, macerated on skins for more than 4 weeks with very gentle extraction using pump overs with a little punching down at the end of ferment to free the last sugar in the skins and fermented in tulip shaped concrete tanks. The Grenache is then aged for 20 months in large oak foudres and blended with the other varieties before bottling unfined and unfiltered.