\r\n \r\nA passionate winegrower, Jean-Charles Abbatucci practices flawless biodynamic viticulture and is constantly developing his techniques to get as close as possible to nature and learn to listen to it better, so as to be able to restore the quintessence of each terroir and grape variety, of which he has an incredible and rare collection. This method helps the soil and plants to regenerate: work periods are chosen according to lunar cycles and the time of day. It uses plant- and mineral-based preparations. The Domaine Comte Abbatucci vineyards produce healthy, well-balanced grapes from living soil, which, once vinified, convey all the aromas of the Corsican maquis. \r\n \r\n Domaine Comte Abbatucci offers three-color wines in the Ajaccio appellation and Vin de table de Corse, whose quality and character are a tribute to the special terroirs to be found in Corsica. The grapes are harvested exclusively by hand, and only indigenous yeasts are used in the vinification process.","3.9/5","See the 229 reviews","More information on the ","Wine estates recommended by","Buy Comte Abbatucci wines at the best price on private sale!","Rated site","19674 notices","20€","Free on your 1st order*.","Access to sales!","Our last sales of wines Domaine Comte Abbatucci","|","Red wine","Organic","3/5 (1 review)","(Vintage 2022 notes)","complex","silky","Mediterranean","\"The estate's flagship cuvée, drink now or wait!\"","Faustine rouge is fresh and easy to digest, revealing red and black berry fruit dominated by aromas of wild berries, with fine notes of pepper and spice. The whole is carried by beautiful, supple, crisp tannins and a pretty, intense fruit finish. Not to be missed!","(Vintage 2021 notes)","sciacarello","powerful","gourmet","\"A plot-based cuvee that expresses the specific characteristics of the terroir and of this Corsican grape variety\".","Monte Bianco red comes from a plot selection specific to its terroir. The nose is powerful and intense, evoking aromas of strawberry and morello cherry, as well as plants from the Corsican maquis. On the palate, we find the same aromatic palette as on the nose. Slightly toasted and suave, its tannins are fine and silky. A gourmet finish! (Limited quantities)","(2020 vintage notes)","endemic grape variety","ripe fruit","lamb","long-keeping wine","\"An emblematic cuvée of the Domaine!","A unique blend of 7 almost-forgotten Corsican grape varieties, this cuvée bears the name of Jacques-Pierre-Charles Abbatucci, Imperial Minister and friend of Napoleon III, who deserved the tribute of this wine, a blend of red fruits and sweet spices, offering fatness and very supple tannins. It's sure to please today, but its 15-year ageing potential will reveal many secrets... (Limited quantities)","White wine","4/5 (14 reviews)","(2018 vintage notes)","A pale yellow color with golden highlights precedes the fresh, aromatic nose of this pretty white, with scents of white flowers and a hint of aniseed. The palate is full-bodied, with progressive aromatic development and perception, accompanied by a hint of minerality on the finish... To be savored!","4.5/5 (2 reviews)","\"Fairly unaromatic, Général 2016 impresses with its spicy flavors and breadth of mouthfeel. Tonic yet restrained, it is carried by exceptional tactile freshness.\" (Le Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2020 - RVF) A wine of astonishing harmony and depth, retaining freshness and beautiful purity. Juicy, crisp and mineral on the palate. A great bottle! (Limited quantities)","(2016 vintage notes)","This astonishingly fine white reveals aromas of ripe yellow fruit, exotic fruit and a whiff of the maquis. On the palate, it has a lovely texture, with a natural freshness that gives it power and length, and an incredible aromatic persistence on the finish... A Collector's item up for grabs! (Limited quantities)","Rosé wine","4/5 (2 reviews)","This carefully-crafted rosé reveals subtle aromas of citrus and red fruit. A silky, supple wine on the palate, with a hint of English candy, dominated by peach and apricot, discreet and delicate. It's the rosé for sunny days! In addition to fish, it goes wonderfully well with Corsican charcuterie and, of course, grilled meats...","5/5 (2 reviews)","\"Spicier, dotted with citrus and acacia notes, Diplomate d'Empire is built more on tension, with the support of noble bitters. Its expressive, saline finish is bursting with energy\". (Le Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2019 - RVF) A Collector's item up for grabs! (Very limited quantities)","3.4/5 (16 reviews)","Rating: Robert Parker 92/100 \r\n\"The Cuvée Faustine, in a style more accessible in taste and price, is produced on decomposed granite hillside terroirs. As you'd expect, the wines possess a very fine identity and charm with their singularity.\" (Le Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2013 - RVF). A cuvée bursting with fruit, an immediate pleasure! ","3.7/5 (16 reviews)","Note: Robert Parker 93/100, RVF 14/20 \r\n\"Magnificent purity of fruit from Faustine rosé, straightforward, chiselled and in no way aggressive.\" (Le Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2013 - RVF). A very subtle, silky, supple rosé, with a hint of English candy, dominated by peach and apricot, all discretion and finesse... ","4.2/5 (12 reviews)","Note: Robert Parker: 92/100, RVF 16/20 \r\n\"The Faustine rouge shines with freshness. Digestible, with black fruit and a hint of brown tobacco, yet with fine tannins\". (Le Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2013 - RVF). A wine that surprises with its fullness and silky texture. Not to be missed! ","A new vintage, the 2009 was rated: RVF 17/20 \r\nA wine balanced by its fatness and richness. The aromatic persistence is long and very complex. The woody aromas are discreet and bring out its minerality very well. A very fine bottle! ","New vintage, the 2009 was rated: RVF 16/20 \r\nA cuvée of astonishing finesse and lovely substance on the palate, with aromas of white flowers, hints of almonds and honey, and incredible aromatic persistence on the finish... A Collector's item up for grabs! ","1/5 (1 review)","This superb cuvée is a unique blend of 7 almost-forgotten Corsican grape varieties. Jacques-Pierre-Charles Abbatucci, Imperial Minister and friend of Napoleon III, deserved the homage of this unique wine, a blend of red fruits and sweet spices, offering fatness and very supple tannins. It's already a crowd-pleaser, but its 15-year ageing potential will reveal many secrets... \r\n","An expert selection","The best wines and champagnes rated by the greatest guides (Hachette, Gault Millau, La Revue du Vin de France, Bettane & Desseauve, Parker, Concours, ...).","Direct from the estates","For impeccable preservation, all the bottles of wine on sale on our site are still in the cellar of the winery or its merchant at the time of your purchase.","Wines at the best price","You always get the best price on the wines you buy on 1jour1vin , and if you find your wine cheaper on another site, we'll refund the difference.","Contact","Delivery","Help/FAQ","GTC","Privacy policy","Wine news","1jour1vin Reviews","Download application","Navigation problems","Manage my cookies","Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, and should be consumed in moderation.","1jour1vin - 2024"]}
TheDomaine Comte Abbatucci is run by Jean-Charles Abbatucci. Located in southern Corsica, in the Taravo valley (near the prehistoric site of Filitosa), Domaine Comte Abbatucci extends over 18 hectares of granite arena slopes.
A passionate winegrower, Jean-Charles Abbatucci practices flawless biodynamic viticulture and is constantly developing his techniques to get as close as possible to nature and learn to listen to it better, so as to be able to restore the quintessence of each terroir and grape variety, of which he has an incredible and rare collection. This method helps the soil and plants to regenerate: work periods are chosen according to lunar cycles and the time of day. It uses plant- and mineral-based preparations. The Domaine Comte Abbatucci vineyards produce healthy, well-balanced grapes from living soil, which, once vinified, convey all the aromas of the Corsican maquis.
Domaine Comte Abbatucci offers three-color wines in the Ajaccio appellation and Vin de table de Corse, whose quality and character are a tribute to the special terroirs to be found in Corsica. The grapes are harvested exclusively by hand, and only indigenous yeasts are used in the vinification process.
Faustine rouge is fresh and easy to digest, revealing red and black berry fruit dominated by aromas of wild berries, with fine notes of pepper and spice. The whole is carried by beautiful, supple, crisp tannins and a pretty, intense fruit finish. Not to be missed!
"A plot-based cuvee that expresses the specific characteristics of the terroir and of this Corsican grape variety".
Monte Bianco red comes from a plot selection specific to its terroir. The nose is powerful and intense, evoking aromas of strawberry and morello cherry, as well as plants from the Corsican maquis. On the palate, we find the same aromatic palette as on the nose. Slightly toasted and suave, its tannins are fine and silky. A gourmet finish! (Limited quantities)
A unique blend of 7 almost-forgotten Corsican grape varieties, this cuvée bears the name of Jacques-Pierre-Charles Abbatucci, Imperial Minister and friend of Napoleon III, who deserved the tribute of this wine, a blend of red fruits and sweet spices, offering fatness and very supple tannins. It's sure to please today, but its 15-year ageing potential will reveal many secrets... (Limited quantities)
A pale yellow color with golden highlights precedes the fresh, aromatic nose of this pretty white, with scents of white flowers and a hint of aniseed. The palate is full-bodied, with progressive aromatic development and perception, accompanied by a hint of minerality on the finish... To be savored!
"Fairly unaromatic, Général 2016 impresses with its spicy flavors and breadth of mouthfeel. Tonic yet restrained, it is carried by exceptional tactile freshness." (Le Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2020 - RVF) A wine of astonishing harmony and depth, retaining freshness and beautiful purity. Juicy, crisp and mineral on the palate. A great bottle! (Limited quantities)
This astonishingly fine white reveals aromas of ripe yellow fruit, exotic fruit and a whiff of the maquis. On the palate, it has a lovely texture, with a natural freshness that gives it power and length, and an incredible aromatic persistence on the finish... A Collector's item up for grabs! (Limited quantities)
This carefully-crafted rosé reveals subtle aromas of citrus and red fruit. A silky, supple wine on the palate, with a hint of English candy, dominated by peach and apricot, discreet and delicate. It's the rosé for sunny days! In addition to fish, it goes wonderfully well with Corsican charcuterie and, of course, grilled meats...
"Spicier, dotted with citrus and acacia notes, Diplomate d'Empire is built more on tension, with the support of noble bitters. Its expressive, saline finish is bursting with energy". (Le Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2019 - RVF) A Collector's item up for grabs! (Very limited quantities)
Rating: Robert Parker 92/100
"The Cuvée Faustine, in a style more accessible in taste and price, is produced on decomposed granite hillside terroirs. As you'd expect, the wines possess a very fine identity and charm with their singularity." (Le Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2013 - RVF). A cuvée bursting with fruit, an immediate pleasure!
Note: Robert Parker 93/100, RVF 14/20
"Magnificent purity of fruit from Faustine rosé, straightforward, chiselled and in no way aggressive." (Le Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2013 - RVF). A very subtle, silky, supple rosé, with a hint of English candy, dominated by peach and apricot, all discretion and finesse...
Note: Robert Parker: 92/100, RVF 16/20
"The Faustine rouge shines with freshness. Digestible, with black fruit and a hint of brown tobacco, yet with fine tannins". (Le Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France 2013 - RVF). A wine that surprises with its fullness and silky texture. Not to be missed!
A new vintage, the 2009 was rated: RVF 17/20
A wine balanced by its fatness and richness. The aromatic persistence is long and very complex. The woody aromas are discreet and bring out its minerality very well. A very fine bottle!
New vintage, the 2009 was rated: RVF 16/20 A cuvée of astonishing finesse and lovely substance on the palate, with aromas of white flowers, hints of almonds and honey, and incredible aromatic persistence on the finish... A Collector's item up for grabs!
This superb cuvée is a unique blend of 7 almost-forgotten Corsican grape varieties. Jacques-Pierre-Charles Abbatucci, Imperial Minister and friend of Napoleon III, deserved the homage of this unique wine, a blend of red fruits and sweet spices, offering fatness and very supple tannins. It's already a crowd-pleaser, but its 15-year ageing potential will reveal many secrets...