Domaine Paul Jaboulet Aine

Saint-Joseph 'Le Grand Pompee'

Saint-Joseph 'Le Grand Pompee'

SaintJoseph Le Grand Pompee Paul Jaboulet Aine
  • The name Le Grand Pompée comes from Victor Hugo’s novel Legende des Siecles. In the 9th century, the Grande Pompée – the faithful companion to Charlemagne – fought against the Moors on the right bank of the Rhône. A famous line from the book reads: “And wine, that wine beloved of the Grand Pompée.
  • 30+ year old vines
  • Grown on a south-east facing slope made of granite and schist
  • Aged in 100% tronconique (15000 L neutral upright barrels)

Info

Vintage:
2016
Country:
France
Region:
Rhone (Northern)
Appellation:
Saint Joseph
Variety:
Syrah
Color:
Red
Farming Practice:
Practicing Biodynamic

Sizes Available

Full Bottle FR-PJA-24-16 12/750ml