Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Chicagoland

To all our Chicagoland friends, 
we are proud to release Chateau Julien wines at Woodman's in Carpentersville
Stop by if you are in the area and check out this awesome display!
This is a coupon period (where legal) Up to $15.00 mail in rebate on 6 bottles purchased. See coupon for details. 




2009 Merlot

Tasting Notes: Forward Fruit aromas of ripe plum, cherry and soft raspberry balance mild tannins and a hint of cedar. A full bodied palate with complexity through the finish.

Appellation: Monterey County.

Varietal Composition: 85% Merlot, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon Barrel

Aging: Aged for 14 months in 1 and 2 year old French and American medium toast oak barrels after 12 days of warm, temperature- controlled fermentation on the skins








2009 Cabernet Sauvignon

Tasting Notes: Aromas of dark blackberry fruit, dark chocolate and spice and highlighted by the perfect touch of vanilla. Medium bodies and well balanced, with structure throughout a full, round finish.

Appellation: Monterey County.

Varietal Composition: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon.

Barrel Aging: Slow fermented on the skins for two weeks and aged 14 months in 1 and 2 year old French and American barrels. 










2009 Royalty Red 

Tasting Notes: A deep dark red hue and rich purple edge is followed by a plum, jammy aroma reminiscent of freshly ripened fruit. Its mild, smooth tannins showcase a bit of oak aging, balanced with complexity through the finish.

Appellation: Monterey County.

Varietal Composition: 48% Merlot, 36& Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Syrah

Barrel Aging: Aged for 12 months in 1 and 2 year old French and American medium toast oak barrels after 12 days of warm, temperature controlled fermentation on the skins. 













2010 Moscato

Tasting Notes: Refreshing aromas of White peaches, honeydew melon and ripe apricots are balanced with a hint of citrusy lemon. This off-dry, easy sipping wine has a great mount-feel with a bright, crisp finish. A wonderful aperitif, paired with a selection of light cheeses or sorbet.

Appellation:Monterey County.

Varietal Composition:100% Moscato. 










2010 Chardonnay




Tasting Notes: Aromas of ripe peaches, pear and lemony citrus are complemented with notes of toasted vanilla on the palate. Nice texture and balanced acidity with well-integrated components through a full finish.

Appellation: Monterey County.

Varietal Composition: 100% Chardonnay.
Barrel Aging: One hundred percent barrel fermented and aged for 9 months in 1 and 2 year old French and American medium toast oak barrels. 






2010 Pinot Grigio

Tasting Notes: A forward floral aroma of sun basked honeysuckles complements lively acidity and fresh melon nuances. This lighter style wine holds a full mouth texture and soft lingering finish.

Appellation: Monterey County.

Varietal Composition: 97% Pinot Grigio, 3% Gewurztraminer 





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