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Chateau du Moulin A Vent - Les Verillats Moulin-a-Vent - 2020

Beaujolais • Moulin-à-Vent • Red

1.446,00 kr tax included
1.446,00 kr tax included 0,00 kr
241,00 kr / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Carton

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Description

Château du Moulin-à-Vent , located in the heart of Beaujolais , is an iconic estate renowned for its exceptional wines, primarily made from the Gamay grape. Les Verillats, the estate's flagship wine, embodies the winemakers' expertise and passion for a unique terroir. The vines, rooted in granitic soils, benefit from a temperate climate that fosters aromatic expression. With a respectful approach to nature, the estate strives to reveal the full richness of its terroir in every bottle.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

Dress: Ruby red dress, shiny.
Nose: An intense aromatic bouquet of fresh red fruits, with delicate floral notes.
Palate: On the palate, a beautiful structure, fruity and balanced, with silky tannins that bring roundness.
Finish: A lingering finish with aromas of cherry and a slight spicy touch.

Food & wine pairings

Ideal with grilled meats, dishes with sauce or fine charcuterie.
Producer

Producer

The Château du Moulin-à-Vent vineyard stretches across gentle slopes, where the vines flourish in granite and clay soils. This unique terroir, combined with a temperate climate, offers ideal conditions for growing Gamay. The vines, some several decades old, are cultivated with care, promoting sustainable and environmentally friendly viticulture. Each vine is tended to produce high-quality grapes that reflect the typicity of the Beaujolais terroir. Grass is left between the rows to encourage biodiversity and soil health, contributing to the authentic expression of aromas.

Owner and history

Today, Château du Moulin-à-Vent is run by a passionate family who have preserved its winemaking heritage while embracing innovation. The current owners, committed to quality and sustainability, highlight the unique characteristics of the Beaujolais terroir. They work with deep respect for nature and traditional know-how, while integrating modern techniques to guarantee wines of exceptional quality. Their passion for wine and their deep connection to their land are evident in every bottle, reflecting their tireless work and a philosophy focused on excellence.

Vinification and aging

The winemaking process at Château du Moulin-à-Vent is carried out with meticulous care. The grapes, harvested by hand, are sorted to retain only the very best. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, allowing for perfect temperature control. A combination of semi-carbonic maceration and traditional fermentation reveals the full aromatic richness of the Gamay grape. After fermentation, the wine is aged in tanks, where it develops its complexity and elegance, while retaining a beautiful freshness. This artisanal method highlights the terroir and the winemakers' expertise.

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The team's opinion

This Moulin-à-Vent is a true ode to Gamay, combining finesse and depth, to be enjoyed without reservation.

  • Serving temperature 14–16 °C

  • Climax 2023 à 2030

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • complex
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