The Domaine du Clos du Fief (Michel Tete) Tradition Juliénas is a red wine from the Juliénas appellation in the Beaujolais region of France.This wine is produced by the renowned winemaker Michel Tete at the Domaine du Clos du Fief estate.
On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by floral notes of violets and a touch of spice.
On the palate, this wine showcases a medium to full body with a velvety texture and well-integrated tannins. The fruit flavors continue to shine, with a delightful combination of red berries and plums. There is also a subtle earthiness that adds complexity to the overall profile. The acidity is well-balanced, providing freshness and ensuring a pleasant, lingering finish.
The Tradition Juliénas is a classic representation of the Juliénas appellation, known for producing wines with structure and elegance. It can be enjoyed in its youth, but also has the potential to age gracefully, developing further complexity over time.
Pair this wine with dishes that complement its fruity and savory characteristics, such as roasted poultry, grilled meats, or mushroom-based dishes. It also pairs well with soft to medium-aged cheeses.