2003 | Domaine Paul Autard | Chateauneuf-du-Pape

Red Wine: 2003 | Domaine Paul Autard | Chateauneuf-du-Pape

Beautifully pure blackberry and raspberry fruit is woven with toast, grilled herb and tar flavors, all buttressed with a firm, tannic spine. Concentrated, long, chewy finish opens in the glass to show an elegant side as well.

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Producer: Domaine Paul Autard

Vintage: 2003

Size: 750ml

ABV: 15%

Varietal: Southern Rhone Red Blend

Country/Region: France, Rhone

Beautifully pure blackberry and raspberry fruit is woven with toast, grilled herb and tar flavors, all buttressed with a firm, tannic spine. Concentrated, long, chewy finish opens in the glass to show an elegant side as well.

Producer Information

The story of the Autard family is the story of all great appellations, in that it is the story of the evolution of expertise — the sum of first-hand experiences, observations, experiments, inventions, and discoveries, in this case specific to Chateauneuf-du-Pape, and the Autard property in particular — as it is passed down from generation to generation. The Autard family effort began in Courthzon, with an old farm-turned-vineyard; then in 2005 the enterprise took a giant step forward, with the construction of a new cave that permits vast improvements at every stage in the winemaking cycle. The Autard family effort began in Courthzon, with an old farm-turned-vineyard; then in 2005 the enterprise took a giant step forward, with the construction of a new cave that permits vast improvements at every stage in the winemaking cycle.In any undertaking that spans the generations, it is connoisseurship — in the case of winemaking, a multiple matter of climate, land, vines, tools, and techniques — that is the cornerstone… Jean-Paul, as the heir of this expertise, brings to it his own ideas and intuitions, in order to enhance as well as perpetuate the Autard domaines well-deserved prestige. Jean-Paul, as the heir of this expertise, brings to it his own ideas and intuitions, in order to enhance as well as perpetuate the Autard domaines well-deserved prestige.