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Saturday, February 10, 2018

Jaboulet Cotes du Rhone values - white and red




2015 Jaboulet Parallele 45 Cotes Du Rhone Rouge...$12.99
The name originates from the 45th North parallel, which runs two kilometers from the domaine’s cellars near Tain L’Hermitage. This cuvée began in 1950 and represents the Jaboulet commitment to producing France’s finest red Rhône value.
  • 40+ years old vines on average
  • Sourced exclusively from family farms that are increasingly practicing sustainable farming. 50% of the fruit is declassified Côtes du Rhône-Villages (including the elite hamlets of Cairanne and Plan Dieu). Clay and calcareous soils.
  • 60% Grenache, 40% Syrah
  • Aged in 20% large older barrel and 80% in stainless tanks


2016 Jaboulet Parallele 45 Cotes Du Rhone Blanc...$12.99
The name originates from the 45th North parallel, which runs two kilometers from the domaine’s cellars near Tain L’Hermitage. This cuvée began in 1950 and represents the Jaboulet commitment to producing France’s finest Rhône value.
  • 20+ years old vines on average
  • Sourced exclusively from 2 family farms that are increasingly practicing sustainable farming. Most of the fruit is sourced from the right bank of the Rhone River.
  • 50% Grenache Blanc, 20% Marsanne, 20% Viognier, 10% Bourboulenc
  • Grenache endows a silky flesh, Marsanne lending a sleek vivacity, Viognier brings the aromatic exuberance, and the Bourbolenc delivers with floral freshness
  • Blocked malo, aged in stainless tanks
  • A lively mineral-laced Rhone white, with wet stones and laser pure white fruit in a lip smacking and succulent white. Delivers the elegance and texture of the finest cool climate white wines


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