M. Chapoutier - Crozes-Ermitage Les Varonniers 2019

    M. Chapoutier - Crozes-Ermitage Les Varonniers 2019

    Rhône • Crozes-Hermitage • Rouge

    $3,442.00 tax included
    $3,442.00 tax included
    $573.66 / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Caisse Bois

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    Description

    THE domaine M. Chapoutier, Located in the Rhône-Alpes region, this estate is a pillar of the French wine industry. Its philosophy is based on respect for the terroir and the environment, resulting in authentic wines rich in emotion. The 2019 Crozes-Ermitage Les Varonniers perfectly illustrates this approach, offering a complex and seductive aromatic profile. This wine reflects ancestral know-how and a passion for winemaking that transcends generations.
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Dress : A beautiful, deep purple color.
    Nose : Intense aromas of black fruits, spices and flowers.
    Mouth : A bold attack, with silky tannins and a lovely freshness.
    Final: Long and persistent, leaving a floral and mineral imprint.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs perfectly with duck breast with red berries or a mature cheese.
    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyard of M. Chapoutier extends across sunny terraces, where the vines benefit from climat A temperate Mediterranean climate. The varied soils, composed of rolled pebbles, clay, and limestone, allow the grape varieties to fully express themselves. The vines, cultivated biodynamically, promote biodiversity and soil health, enabling sustainable viticulture. Each plot is carefully tended to reveal the unique character of each wine, thus offering an authentic sensory experience.

    Owner and history

    Today, the domaine is headed by Michel Chapoutier, a passionate man who knew how to combine tradition and innovation. Under his leadership, the domaine has embraced biodynamic practices, placing respect for the environment at the heart of its philosophy. Chapoutier, Recognized for its commitment to wine accessibility, it has also implemented social initiatives, notably by making its labels accessible to the visually impaired. Its empathetic and visionary approach continues to shine. domaine on the international stage.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at domaine M. Chapoutier It is a true art. The grapes, harvested by hand, are carefully sorted before undergoing fermentation in temperature-controlled vats. Aging takes place in oak barrels, allowing the wine to develop its complexity while respecting its terroir. This meticulous process, combined with the use of biodynamic techniques, guarantees wines of great purity and expressiveness. The final blend reveals the harmony between fruit and oak, creating a perfect balance.

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    The team's opinion

    The 2019 Crozes-Ermitage Les Varonniers is an ode to finesse, revealing the depth of the soils and the richness of the climat.

    • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

    • Climax 2024 à 2034

    Wine profile

    • complex
    • spicy
    • mineral