{"title":"Domaine Pascal Aufranc","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Chénas, the rarest of the ten Beaujolais crus, Pascal Aufranc works plots steeped in history, including vines planted in 1939. His Chénas and Juliénas wines, vinified by lieu-dit, look for depth and finesse rather than easy charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelow are the bottles actually available in our cellar, with today's price. Shipped from France, free delivery in mainland France for orders from €300.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chenas-en-remont-pascal-aufranc","title":"Chénas En Rémont, Pascal Aufranc","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChénas En Rémont\u003c\/strong\u003e is the terroir cuvée of Domaine Pascal Aufranc, a grower-producer based in Chénas, in the north of Beaujolais.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChénas is the rarest of the ten Beaujolais crus and the smallest in area. The vineyard is said to date back to 1316, when Philippe le Long had oak trees cleared to plant vines, and the wine found its way a few years later into the cellars of Louis XIII. En Rémont, at the end of the track, is a preserved and confidential terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey facts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e France, Beaujolais, Chénas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Domaine Pascal Aufranc, Chénas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrapes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Gamay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle vineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e En Rémont\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75 cl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep ruby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ripe red fruit, peony, sweet spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad and fleshy, melted tannins, fine length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eServing and storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it between 14 and 16 °C. Lying down in a cellar, away from light and at around 12 to 14 °C, it keeps for 3 to 7 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRed and white meat, grilled dishes, exotic cooking, cooked pressed cheeses, chocolate desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFurther reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/blogs\/conseils-actualites-le-caveau-des-pepites\/les-tanins-dans-le-vin-rouge\"\u003ethe role of tannins in red wine\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/blogs\/conseils-actualites-le-caveau-des-pepites\/meilleurs-vins-boire-en-ete\"\u003ethe best wines to drink in summer\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/vin-rouge\"\u003ered wine selection\u003c\/a\u003e and discover the \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/domaine-pascal-aufranc\"\u003eDomaine Pascal Aufranc collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is Chénas the rarest Beaujolais cru?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is the smallest of the ten crus in area, around 230 hectares, which makes its wines far less widespread than those of Morgon or Brouilly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhich grape is used for Chénas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChénas is made from 100% Gamay noir à jus blanc, like every Beaujolais cru.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is the bottle shipped?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free in France for orders from €300. Every bottle is carefully packed and sent with tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Pascal Aufranc","offers":[{"title":"Bouteille","offer_id":66477227868509,"sku":null,"price":13.58,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lot de 3","offer_id":66477237829981,"sku":null,"price":38.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Carton de 6","offer_id":66477237862749,"sku":null,"price":73.33,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/6399\/9837\/files\/chenas-en-remont-pascal-aufranc-v2.jpg?v=1794738430"},{"product_id":"julienas-les-crots-pascal-aufranc","title":"Juliénas Les Crots, Pascal Aufranc","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJuliénas Les Crots\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single-vineyard cuvée from Domaine Pascal Aufranc, a grower-producer in northern Beaujolais.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJuliénas owes its name to Julius Caesar and is among the oldest vineyards in the region. The Les Crots lieu-dit gives a Gamay that is fuller and spicier than the appellation average, with the ability to stand up to dishes with character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey facts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e France, Beaujolais, Juliénas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Domaine Pascal Aufranc, Chénas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrapes:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Gamay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle vineyard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Les Crots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75 cl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep ruby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black fruit, pepper, violet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Structured and spicy, present tannins, persistent finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eServing and storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eServe it between 14 and 16 °C. Lying down in a cellar, away from light and at around 12 to 14 °C, it keeps for 3 to 5 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRed meat in sauce, game, country cooking, spiced dishes, soft cheeses, dark chocolate or coffee desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFurther reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/blogs\/conseils-actualites-le-caveau-des-pepites\/les-tanins-dans-le-vin-rouge\"\u003ethe role of tannins in red wine\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/blogs\/conseils-actualites-le-caveau-des-pepites\/meilleurs-vins-boire-en-ete\"\u003ethe best wines to drink in summer\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/vin-rouge\"\u003ered wine selection\u003c\/a\u003e and discover the \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/domaine-pascal-aufranc\"\u003eDomaine Pascal Aufranc collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Juliénas a cru for ageing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it is one of the most structured crus in Beaujolais. Single-vineyard cuvées such as Les Crots benefit from two to three years before opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow does it differ from a Beaujolais-Villages?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJuliénas is a cru, with a delimited area and specific soils, whereas Beaujolais-Villages covers a much wider zone and gives lighter wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow is the bottle shipped?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDelivery is free in France for orders from €300. Every bottle is carefully packed and sent with tracking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine Pascal Aufranc","offers":[{"title":"Bouteille","offer_id":66477518979421,"sku":null,"price":13.88,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Lot de 3","offer_id":66477524025693,"sku":null,"price":39.56,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Carton de 6","offer_id":66477524058461,"sku":null,"price":74.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/6399\/9837\/files\/julienas-les-crots-pascal-aufranc-v2.jpg?v=1794738534"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/6399\/9837\/collections\/srclogo2-pascal-aufranc_34e7f8ce-00fe-43a8-bdee-c6464c87be42.png?v=1794733359","url":"https:\/\/lecaveaudespepites.com\/en-gb\/collections\/domaine-pascal-aufranc.oembed","provider":"Le caveau des pépites","version":"1.0","type":"link"}