Domaine Paul Autard
Jean-Paul Autard
Route de Chateauneuf du Pape 2389, 84350 Courthezon
Tel. +33 615 208 310
Direct sale: Monday-Friday 9.00-12.00 and 15.00-19.00
Mail: jean-paul.autard@wanadoo.fr
Web:
www.paulautard.com
At
the age of 17, Jean Paul took over responsibility for the domain that has
been in the family for several generations
The vineyareds covers 13
ha of Chateauneuf du Pape and 12 ha of
Cotes du Rhone.
New, suitable and quite beautiful basements were built in 2005.
In 2014, the
daughter Pauline returned home to work with her father after completing an
agricultural education at Lycée F Bazille - Agropolis in Montpellier.
Wines:
Chateauneuf du Pape
2016: 70% Grenache, 15% Syrah and 15% Counoise.
Aged for about 16 months in barriques.
Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvée La Côte Ronde
2015: From 2 ha. with very old (75-100 years) Grenache and Syrah, half
and half, small quantities of other grapes in the mixed planting.
This cuvé is aged in new barriques for about 16 months.
Chateauneuf du Pape Juline
Cuvée Juline is named from the names of the two children Jules and
Pauline. It was made for the first time in vintage 2006 from 50% Grenache
and 50% Syrah.
The fermentation takes place in
barriques, where the end piece is removed.The barrique is of course put
upright and the fermentation is taking place here. When the fermentation
has finished the end piece is put on again and the ageing takes place here.
Chateauneuf du Pape Blanc
2016: Equal shares of Grenache Blanc, Clairette and
Roussanne.
Aged in new barriques for 12 months
Cotes du Rhone
2016: 70%
Grenache, 20% Syrah and 10% Counoise.
IGP de Méditerranée La Cave
2014: 100% Merlot.
IGP de Méditerranée La Cave
2014: 100% Viognier. Aged for 9 months in barriques.
Je me Souviens
VDP Late harvest Viognier. (not mentioned at the domain's
website)
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