Loire Valley
La Chapelle - 2022 - Romain Paire
Domaine des Pothiers
A fruity, spicy nose... The palate is mouth-watering, silky, with wonderful balance. A great value for money.
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Biodynamic wine
- Appellation
- Côte Roannaise
- Degree of alcohol
- 12.5 %
- To drink from
- 2024 to 2033
- rock’n’roll
100% Gamay Saint-Romain from old vines farmed with organic and biodynamic methods, planted on a 4-hectare parcel, situated at an altitude of 520 metres, and showing a terroir of granite soils. Ploughing, natural grass cover crops, disbudding, leaf thinning as well as harvesting by hand are all practiced. Vinification: de-stemming for 3/4 of the harvest, maceration for 18 days, some punching down of the cap, and maturation in large conical vats and casks for 11 months.
Romain Paire
Romain Paire: when you are heralded in 2014 by La Revue du vin de France , the country’s leading wine magazine, as the “Discovery of the Year”, people take notice. And Romain has indeed done great things for Domaine des Pothiers, especially in the vineyard, while continuing to vinify alongside his father, Georges. The family roots at the estate go deep into the 19 th century, and...
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