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    Winemaker

    Jean-Paul Daumen

    Proprietor and Winemaker, Domaine de la Vieille Julienne

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    Portrait of Jean-Paul Daumen

    Portrait of Jean-Paul Daumen

    i. Biography

    Jean-Paul Daumen is the proprietor and winemaker of Domaine de la Vieille Julienne in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, in France’s Southern Rhône. He took over from his father in 1992 and has farmed the estate biodynamically, with a focus on low yields and minimal-intervention winemaking. His family has owned the property, and he is now joined in the estate’s work by his son, Antoine Daumen.