Didier Desvignes - Moulin-à-Vent Clos les Charmes 2017
Beaujolais
Red
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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 beautiful harmony. A broad-shouldered Moulin-à-Vent, ideal with game!
Features
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 control by thermoregulation, immersion of grapes 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%
Tasting & pairing
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.
Didier Desvignes
Moulin-à-Vent
Customer reviews
Customer rating
4/5
out of 12 reviews
Note and review by Mme SOPHIE B. Published on 14/12/2019
A pleasant surprise, very pleasant as an aperitif, very fruity. I recommend it.
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Note and review by M. PATRICE K. Published on 20/10/2019
Nothing exceptional. In my opinion, this wine is not at its peak.
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Note and review by M. ELIE M. Published on 09/05/2019
Delicious juice, lots of fruit but also depth. Exactly what you'd expect from a Beaujolais.
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Note and review by M. EDOUARD D. Published on 14/05/2023
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Note and review by M. BERNARD P. Published on 02/11/2020
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Note and review by M. VINCENT C. Published on 26/04/2020
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Note and review by M. CHRISTIAN B. Published on 20/04/2020
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Note and review by Mme BENTE A. Published on 11/10/2019
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Note and review by M. NICOLAS B. Published on 12/07/2019
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Note and review by M. PIERRE D. Published on 02/07/2019
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