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Didier Desvignes - Moulin-à-Vent Clos les Charmes 2017

Name: Didier Desvignes - Moulin-à-Vent Clos les Charmes 2017
Brand: Didier Desvignes
Rating: 3.9 (13 reviews)

Moulin-à-Vent|Red wine

3.9/5 (13 customers)

Dark ruby in color, Moulin-à-Vent Clos les Charmes reveals aromas of ripe fruit with hints of spice. The palate is persistent and well-balanced, giving way to a beautiful harmony. A broad-shouldered Moulin-à-Vent, ideal with game!

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Estate

Didier Desvignes

Cuvée

Clos les Charmes

Vintage

2017

Designation

Moulin-à-Vent

Region

Beaujolais

Grape varieties

100% Gamay

Terroirs

Named after a 12th-century grain mill on a hill. Crumbly granite arenas, infiltrated here and there by crystalline rocks.

Viticulture

Short goblet, 3 to 5 spurs of 2 eyes each, debudding and de-cavaillonage in autumn, ploughing in winter and scabbling in spring.

Harvest

Manual

Winemaking

After hand-picking and selective sorting of whole bunches; traditional method, temperature controlled by thermoregulation, grapes immersed in juice during fermentation (toasting), carbonic maceration for 10 to 12 days.

Breeding

Stainless steel and cement vats, malolactic fermentation in Foudre, corresponding to an ageing period of around 10 months. The wines are clarified and filtered using as many natural and traditional processes as possible. Each parcel of vines is vinified separately to achieve the best balance between structure and finesse.

Alcohol content

13%

Eye

Dark ruby colour

Nose

Ripe fruit and spice aromas

Mouth

Persistent, balanced and harmonious. Good tannic structure

Serve

At 16°C

Open

1 hour before

Drink from

2019

Drink before

2025

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy with game, red meats and mature cheeses.

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Customer rating

3.9/5

on 13 reviews