Chante-Alouette AOP Hermitage - Magnum - Chapoutier 2021

Chapoutier

Marsanne · Hermitage AOP · 150 cl · 2021

-29%
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Producer Chapoutier
Name Hermitage AOP
Variety Marsanne
Vintage 2021
Gradation 13.0%
Format 150 cl
Aromatic profile Quince, walnut, honey, ginger, acacia and linden
Vinification method Long pressing; fermentation in steel and demi-muids; bâtonnage
Region Rhône Valley
Production area Hermitage: Le Méal, Les Murets and Ermite parcels
Country France
Type White wine
Aging On lees; bâtonnage during the first 2–3 months
Type of cask 600-litre demi-muids, partly new
Color White, brilliant green-gold
Serving temperature 12–14 °C
Recommended consumption Ageing potential: 5–10 years
Pairing Foie gras, shellfish, fish, poultry, white meat and curry
Chante-Alouette AOP Hermitage by Chapoutier is a white wine presented in a magnum format. The name identifies the cuvée and the appellation shown on the label. The available information does not specify a vintage, grape variety or winemaking details, so it is best to let the bottle and the way it is served reveal its profile, without attributing unconfirmed tasting notes. The AOP Hermitage designation offers a clear reference for those looking for a white wine associated with this appellation, while the Chapoutier name identifies the producer.

The magnum format suits a shared table and gives the bottle a distinctive presence without changing the nature of the wine. It can accompany a meal where a white wine is desired, from aperitifs to main courses, with pairings chosen according to the wine’s actual characteristics and the preparation. To serve it at its best, consult the label or the producer’s current product information for serving temperature and storage guidance; these details are not included in the information available here. A suitable choice for anyone looking for a white Hermitage in a format made for sharing.
The winery

M. Chapoutier – Winery in Valle del Rodano (Vallée du Rhône)

Discover the story and wines of M. Chapoutier.

Maison M. Chapoutier is a producer and négociant in the Rhône Valley, known for its biodynamic approach, parcellaire selections, and for its Braille label that facilitates access to wine for visually impaired people.
Region: Valle del Rodano (Vallée du Rhône)
Country: France
Founded: 1808
Grapes: Syrah, Viognier, Marsanne, Roussanne, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Clairette, Cinsault
Biodynamic practices officially adopted and at the heart of the winery's philosophy. Braille labels on all bottles since 1996 to foster inclusion. A strong focus on single-vineyard selections and single-varietal wines across many appellations. Based in Tain-l'Hermitage, with a presence in the main appellations of the Rhône Valley. International projects and collaborations.
Winery history
The Chapoutier family has been present in the Rhône Valley since the early 19th century; family tradition records 1808 as the beginning of their presence in the region. Their winemaking activity developed over time and took a decisive turn with Michel Chapoutier, whose leadership from the 1980s/1990s expanded the Maison’s international reputation and introduced agronomic practices oriented toward biodynamics and the enhancement of individual crus.
Production philosophy
La Maison favors the expression of the terroir through parcel-level selections, low-intervention winemaking practices and vineyard management guided by organic and biodynamic principles. The philosophy of respect for the soil is paired with a strong focus on accessibility and transparency about the wines' origins.
Terroir and vineyards
Based in Tain-l'Hermitage, production is concentrated in the Rhône Valley with a significant presence in the appellations Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Côte-Rôtie, Cornas and Châteauneuf-du-Pape; the Maison also has viticultural projects and collaborations in other regions and countries.