Grape Variety: 85% Mondeuse – 15% Gamay
Region: Savoie
Reference: 1949 Mondeuse
Appellation: Mondeuse
Color: Red
Alcohol: 13%

Winemaking:

  • Blend of two traditional Savoie grape varieties.
  • Focus on the typicity of Mondeuse, complemented by the fruity freshness of Gamay.
  • Terroir: Clay-rich soils in Chautagne.

Appearance: Deep vermilion-red color.
Nose: Aromas of fresh black fruits and violets.
Palate: A delightful, spicy, and flavorful wine with a well-balanced freshness and long finish.

Aging Potential: Around 4 years
Distinctions:

  • Guide des Vins DVE: 87/100 – A savory and smooth Mondeuse with freshness and aromatic appeal.
  • Gilbert & Gaillard: 83/100
  • Tasting (2017): Beautiful ruby color, intense aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, and raspberry with a hint of cocoa. Full-bodied and enveloping on the palate, with fine tannins and distinct red fruit flavors. Smooth, juicy, and fruity—perfect with cured meats.

Serving Temperature: 15°C (59°F)
Food Pairings: Red meats, fondue bourguignonne.

Type of grapes
MONDEUSE
Color palette
DARK CRIMSON RED ROBE
Nose
AROMA OF FRESH BLACK FRUITS AND VIOLET
Taste
A LIVELY, SPICY AND INDULGENT WINE ON THE PALATE, WITH A GOOD BALANCE BETWEEN FRESHNESS AND LENGTH
Wine pair
RED MEAT, BEEF BOURGUIGNON FONDUE
ABV
Red
Wine color
12%

Price range: £11.00 through £17.00

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