named for The Evening Star
ripened cherries and plums burst from this perfectly balanced Merlot
Perfectly balanced with an attractively tangy finish
The Vieilles Vignes has huge complexity on the nose
Very fresh with delicate citrus notes
Domaine de la Vieille Julienne, Côtes du Rhône Rouge, Lieu Dit Clavin, Southern Rhône, France, 2022 (Case) 1 Bottle 75cl named for The Evening StarThis Ctes du Rhne exhibits a deep ruby colour with violet glimmers. The nose is complex and expressive, offering ripe black cherry, plum, and blackberry aromas entwined with fragrant Provenal herbs, cracked black pepper, and hints of smoked leather. On the palate, it is medium to full bodied, with polished yet structured tannins and a vibrant acidity that breathes life into layers of dark fruit, spice, and subtle earthy undertones. The finish is long,