Wine-grower word

Garnet color, our Moulin à Vent (old vines) is complex red with mineral notes. Located in the town of Chénas, the jewel growth is remarkable for its richness, powerfully and subtlety . A elegant wine is accompanied by notes of black fruits , peppers , truffles . Moulin à Vent is a wine for laying down. Its qualities on this tannic, full, strong, ample wine in mouth and rich in aromas.. It is said of him, as for many of the more robust wines, with ageing, it would tend to "pinote" in reference to the pinot noir, approaching its Burgundian neighbors with the very cherry aromas of this grape.

Vinification

Hand-picked -Vinification of whole bunches (traditionnal in Beaujolais) - Made using carbonic maceration during 10 days -Maturing in ciment vat 6 month.
Vinification is carried out in open vats, with punching of the cap and scrupulous temperature control, followed by maceration of the wine "on its crust" for a period of about 10 days

Food and wine pairing

Game terrine , foie gras, salad and tapenade chest . Grilled Beef, T-Bone , Epoisse , Fourme d'Ambert , Roquefort cheese, Morbier, chocolate mousse , tartlet amandine pear with red wine .