2020 Domaine Chatillon, Mondeuse
The 2020 Domaine Chatillon Mondeuse is a distinctive wine from the Savoie region in France. Made from the Mondeuse grape, this wine displays a deep, dark ruby color. It offers an aromatic profile of red and black berries, pepper, and earthy undertones. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with lively acidity, firm tannins, and flavors of dark fruit, spice, and a touch of smokiness. This wine pairs well with hearty dishes, game meats, and robust cheeses, making it a versatile choice for various dining experiences.
Flavour Profile
Country | France
Region | Savoie
ABV% | 12.5
Style | Dark & Spicy
Closure | Screwcap
Grape Varieties | Mondeuse
Ageing Potential | Drink Now - 5 Years
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Domaine Chatillon
The picturesque French Alpine region of Savoie, home to Domaine de Chatillon, features freshwater lakes and snow-capped mountains. Nestled on Mont Clergeon's foothills and overlooking Lac du Bourget, the vineyard is named after the historic Chateau de Chatillon. Owned by Swiss wine enthusiast Ed Peter, the estate emphasizes varietal identity and Alpine terroir. Their white and rosé wines are cool-fermented in stainless steel, while red wines use wild yeast fermentation. All wines are vegan, with minimal sulfur use.