M. CHAPOUTIER BILA-HAUT ROUGE
Lovely, full bodied Rhone red.
Côtes-du-Roussillon, Southern Rhône
2019
15% ABV.
50% Syrah, 40% Grenache, 10% Carignan
75cl
£14.50
Price includes VAT
Tasting notes:
Aromas of black cherry and on the palate this wine is fleshy and well-structured with the warm soils of the Roussillon area.
About the wine:
The plots are located on the slopes of the high Agly Valley. They are composed of gneiss and schist from the Devonian Period with calcareous clay. Hand-harvest and entirely destemmed. The maceration lasts from 2 to 4 weeks according to daily tastings.
About the producer:
One of the oldest companies in the Rhône Valley, dating back to the first vineyards in 1879. The well known estate is now driven by Michel Chapoutier – the biodynamic pioneer of the region.
Food match:
Ideal with a nice piece of beef and Mediterranean food
This wine is suitable for vegetarians and vegans.
