The Domaine Chapel of Juliénas of Beaujolais

Domaine Chapel
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Juliénas in the region of Beaujolais

The Domaine Chapel is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Juliénas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Chapel wines

Looking for the best Domaine Chapel wines in Juliénas among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Chapel wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Chapel wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Chapel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Chapel

How Domaine Chapel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with pistou, potjevleesch (meat in a pot) or ham croquette with purée.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Chapel

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Chapel. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or jam and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, red cherry or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Chapel. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Chapel

  • 0With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Chapel.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Juliénas

Juliénas is an appellation covering wines produced from vineyards in the northern Beaujolais region of eastern France. The red wines of Juliénas, made from Gamay grapes, often have Spicy, Floral">floral and red fruit characters. They tend to be heavier than those of the neighboring appellation of Saint-Amour and some of its southern counterparts. Despite this, Julienas wines tend to have a shorter shelf life, and are best drunk no later than two or three years after the Vintage.

As with most Beaujolais appellation laws, a small amount of white wine is allowed in the Julienas blend. The Village of Juliénas is named after the Roman leader Julius Caesar. Vineyards have been established here for over 2000 years. In 2019, the appellation has 568 hectares of vines.

The top white wines of Domaine Chapel

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Chapel

How Domaine Chapel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, pasta or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of garlic shrimp, mascarpone/gorgonzola macaroni gratin or salmon in foil in the microwave.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Chapel

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Chapel. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Chapel. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Chapel

  • 2020With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2022With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Chapel.

  • Aligoté

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Chapel

Planning a wine route in the of Juliénas? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Chapel.

Discover the grape variety: Araignan

Araignan blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (south of France). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and large grapes. Araignan blanc is found in the vineyards of Provence and Corsica.