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 goat cheese, thyme and bacon, sauté of pork with carrots and potatoes or potjevleesch.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Chapel

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Chapel. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of microbio, cinnamon or white pepper. 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

  • 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 pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of lasagne with two salmons, cod and potato gratin or californian sushi (reverse maki).

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Chapel

  • 2018With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Aligoté

Discover the grape variety: Attiki

Variety obtained in Greece by Vassilis Mikos by crossing the Alphonse Lavallée with the black monukka, registered at the end of 2002 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1.

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: Molinara

Its origin is not very precise, it has been cultivated for a very long time in northern Italy, ... in France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with the Spanish variety molinera gorda.

News about Domaine Chapel and wines from the region

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Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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The word of the wine: Sulphating

Treatment, formerly practiced with copper sulfate, applied to the vine to prevent cryptogamic diseases.