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Domaine Maxime Troncy - Moulin-à-Vent Chassignol 2018

Beaujolais

Red

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3.5/5 (2 customers)

15,5/20

Beaujolais Aujourd'hui

gamay
fleshy
favorite

"Produced this time from century-old vines, this fine cuvée expresses aromas of black fruits. The wine is dense, juicy, still a little tight on the finish, but promising." (Beaujolais Aujourd'hui - March-April 2021) After the 2017 vintage awarded 2 stars Favorite in the Guide Hachette, here's the 2018 with a fleshy, authentic profile to match!

Features

Estate

Domaine Maxime Troncy

Cuvée

Chassignol

Vintage

2018

Designation

Moulin-à-Vent

Region

Beaujolais

Grape varieties

100% Gamay

Terroirs

Shallow granite, lieux-dits Chassignol, Chénas, altitude 300 m, east-facing, vines averaging 100 years old.

Viticulture

In conversion to organic farming

Harvest

Manual

Winemaking

In the natural style, whole bunches, partially destemmed, followed by 17 days of semi-carbonic maceration.

Breeding

In barrels for 12 months

Alcohol content

13%

Tasting & pairing

Eye

Intense

Nose

Powerful aromas of black fruits, spices...

Mouth

A balanced blend of power and roundness

Serve

AT 14-16°C

Open

Aerate for 30 minutes or more, depending on how it tastes.

Drink from

2022

Drink before

2027

Food and wine pairing

Food and wine pairing

Enjoy with friends at any time, to accompany meats, game and cheeses.

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Expert opinion

Guide Hachette des vins

Guide Hachette des vins

Domaine noté (guide 2021) Award-winning wines (The wines of this producer are regularly awarded by the guide)

About the domain :

A young winemaker, Maxime Troncy set up shop in 2013. He produces moulin-à-vent, chénas and several cuvées of red beaujolais. He has begun converting his 10 ha to organic farming in 2019.

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Beaujolais Aujourd'hui

Rated wine (guide 2021 ) 15.5/20

About the wine:

Produced this time from century-old vines, this fine cuvée expresses aromas of black fruits. The wine is dense, juicy, still a little tight on the finish, but promising.

Customer reviews

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Note and review by M. ROMAIN F. Published on 28/03/2023

An energetic MAV with a beautiful intensity still full of youth, a little tight though charming. A few years' cellaring will certainly bring it elegance and fullness. Great potential.

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Note and review by M. PIERRE L. Published on 14/03/2022

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