Domaine de la Chappe “Mon Colonel” Rouge 2021
Dominant Notes: Discover the unique nuances of Domaine de la Chappe’s ‘Mon Colonel’ Rouge 2021. This wine captivates with complex aromas of Boysenberry, underbrush, shrubs, plum, ink, violet and black berries. After decanting, notes of jujubes, earth, sweet black berries, blueberries, blackcurrants, roasting, and a faint scent of cocoa and tobacco emerge.
Tasting sensations: On tasting, ‘Mon Colonel’ is juicy, harmonious and balanced. Fine, soft tannins accompany a clean fruit flavour and bushy aromas. The rich tannins and overall balance make this wine extraordinary. After decanting, the wine acquires fullness, with more concentrated aromas, a detailed structure and an acidity that enhances the different nuances. The finish is long and pleasant, with sweet hints of berries and wood.
Production Technique: This wine is made from grapes organically grown on black shale from 121-year-old vines. The semi-carbonic maceration with whole clusters lasts 21 days, followed by 4 days of cap pressing. Fermentation is completed and the wine aged for 16 months in 228L oak barrels.
Explore the Refinement of Domaine de la Chappe’s ‘Mon Colonel’ Rouge 2021: A wine that captures the essence of organic viticulture and the unique terroir of Burgundy. Perfect for wine lovers who seek complexity and balance in every sip.
Domaine de la Chappe: Innovation and Tradition in Northern Burgundy
The Domaine de la Chappe, located in Tonnerre in Northern Burgundy, is a dynamic and diversified agricultural reality, managed by Vincent Thomas. With a total area of 6 hectares, 2.5 of which are dedicated to viticulture, the estate is a benchmark for natural viticulture in the region.
Natural Viticulture and Potential of the Tonnerre AOC
The Domaine de la Chappe is one of the few wineries in the area to practise natural viticulture, contributing to making the Tonnerre AOC, created in 2006, an emerging area with great winemaking potential. Located on a hill to the west of Tonnerre, the vineyard benefits from a unique terroir, enhanced through organic practices.
Management and Philosophy of Vincent Thomas
Vincent has been converting the family vineyard to organic farming since 2003, also expanding his business through the purchase of organic grapes from other growers. The varieties grown include mainly Aligoté and Chardonnay. Vincent collaborates with other organic producers to expand his offer, which varies from year to year.
Agricultural diversification
In addition to wine production, the estate grows cereals and raises pigs, following a family tradition of agricultural diversification. Vincent produces no less than 12 cuvées, many of which are sulphite-free. Of these, the Pinot Noir 'Joseph 2014' is particularly renowned. Each cuvée reflects the different appellations and terroirs, with original and meaningful labels.
Collaboration and Sustainability
Vincent collaborates with young growers such as Adrien Roux for Chablis and Petit Chablis, demonstrating his commitment to sustainability. The constant search for high quality organic grapes is a challenge, but also a testimony to Vincent's dedication to quality and innovation.
Conclusion
Vincent Thomas' Domaine de la Chappe is a shining example of innovation and tradition in northern Burgundy. With sustainable management, a wide range of wines and a passion for excellence, Vincent is helping to make the Tonnerre AOC known and appreciated locally and internationally. Discover the fresh, round and floral wines of Domaine de la Chappe, the symbol of a more accessible and enjoyable Burgundy.
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