M. Chapoutier - Domaine de Bila-HautOccultum Lapidem Rouge 2018

Product code: 17964
£18.90 inc VAT
£113.40 / case of 6
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Country
Country: France
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 60% Shiraz/Syrah, 30% Grenache/Garnacha, 5% Carignan, 5% Mourvedre
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Country
Country: France
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 60% Shiraz/Syrah, 30% Grenache/Garnacha, 5% Carignan, 5% Mourvedre

Product Notes

The M. Chapoutier - Domaine de Bila-Haut Occultum Lapidem Rouge is an exquisite French wine merge of rich, dark fruit flavours and earthy undertones. Its highlight, a velvety texture borne of mature Syrah, Grenache, and Carignan grapes from the limestone-rich soil of Roussillon vineyards. This full-bodied red wine boasts a robust palate, with an aromatic profile of dark cherries, blackberries, and hints of spice. Its lingering finish showcases a distinguished balance of tannin and acidity. Truly, a dazzling gem for wine enthusiasts seeking an elevated flavour profile merging strength, complexity, and elegance.

Tasting Notes

This wine is dominant of graphitic, leather notes with intense aromas of pepper & black fruits. It is rich and dense on the palate with delicate tannins and a great freshness.

About the Winery

The M. Chapoutier - Domaine de Bila-Haut winery is a prestigious wine estate, nestled in the heart of France's Roussillon region. The winery possesses a laudable reputation for creating exceptional wines, with a commitment to the harmonious marriage of traditional practices and innovative techniques.

The M. Chapoutier - Domaine de Bila-Haut winery was founded by the esteemed Michel Chapoutier. His heritage and expert knowledge have been integral to the winery's success, as the Estate's vineyards thrive on the ancient soils of the Agly Valley. The robust Grenache, Carignan, and Syrah grapes they cultivate have an alluring complexity, augmented by the character of the land.

A key component of the M. Chapoutier philosophies is a deep respect for the environment. Their vineyards are biodynamic, a form of organic farming that sees the vineyard as a complex, self-sustaining ecosystem. The winery only uses natural methods to control pests and diseases, and they monitor lunar and planetary cycles to determine the best time for planting and harvesting.

The wines produced by Domaine de Bila-Haut are nothing short of exquisite. Each vintage exudes a unique personality, promising an experience for the senses with every sip. The winery's Côtes du Roussillon Villages Les Vignes de Bila-Haut offers a nose of black cherry with spicy, earthy undertones, while it’s Côtes du Roussillon Villages Lesquerde L'Esquerda seduces with notes of raspberry, blackcurrant and a hint of graphite.

Furthermore, M. Chapoutier - Domaine de Bila-Haut continually strives for excellence. Their constant quest for improvement, intense dedication to the craft and unwavering passion for wine, ensure every bottle produced is a testament to the spirit of the winery itself.

Visiting M. Chapoutier - Domaine de Bila-Haut is a truly memorable experience, the stunning vistas of the sprawling vineyards offer a veritable spectacle for the eyes. Yet it's the impeccable wines that undoubtedly steals the show, It is an establishment that encapsulates the very essence of French wine-making and is a must-visit destination for any wine connoisseur.

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