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Michel & Stéphane Ogier - La Belle Hélène 2018 - Côte-Rôtie

RhôneCôte-RôtieRed

Regular price 1.914,00€ tax included
Sale price 1.914,00€ tax included Regular price
Unit price 319,00€ / unit
Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Wooden Case

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Description

THE domaine Michel & Stéphane Ogier, located in the heart of the valley Rhône, embodies winemaking excellence. For several generations, this family estate has distinguished itself through its expertise and respect for the terroir. Their wines, including La Belle Hélène 2018reveal the richness and complexity of the grape varieties of Côte-Rôtiewhere steep slopes and schist soils produce grapes of remarkable quality. Each bottle is an invitation to explore a unique sensory universe, reflecting an exceptional terroir.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

La Belle Hélène 2018 displays a captivating and vibrant deep ruby color. On the nose, aromas of ripe black fruit, violet, and spice mingle harmoniously. On the palate, this wine reveals a beautiful structure, with silky tannins and lovely freshness. The finish is long and delicate, revealing notes of cocoa and pepper, attesting to its aging potential.

Food & wine pairings

This Côte-Rôtie It pairs wonderfully with grilled red meats and saucy dishes.

Producer

Producer

The vineyards of domaine Michel & Stéphane Ogier flourish on the sunny hillsides of Côte-Rôtie, where the soils are predominantly schist, promoting optimal drainage. This unique terroir, combined with respectful cultivation practices, allows for the production of exceptionally high-quality grapes. The vines, several decades old, send their roots deep, capturing the essence of the terroir. climat, Both warm and temperate, it is ideal for the ripening of grape varieties, contributing to the complexity and richness of the wines produced.

Owner and history

Michel & Stéphane Ogier are the iconic figures behind this domaine exceptional. Michel, the father, laid the foundations of renowned expertise, while Stéphane, his son, took the reins with an innovative vision. Together, they have successfully combined tradition and modernity, placing the domaine among the best in the region. Their passion for the land and the wine is felt in every bottle, testifying to a commitment to excellence and respect for the terroir.

Vinification and aging

The winemaking of La Belle Hélène 2018 follows the tradition of domaine, Combining time-honored expertise with modern techniques, the wine is carefully hand-harvested, destemmed, and gently pressed. Fermentation takes place in vats, allowing for a gentle extraction of aromas. Aging in oak barrels lasts several months, adding complexity and structure to the wine. Stéphane Ogier oversees every step, ensuring that each bottle reflects the authenticity and typicity of the terroir of Côte-Rôtie.

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The team's opinion

La Belle Hélène 2018 is an ode to finesse and elegance, revealing the depth of the terroirs of Côte-Rôtie.

Wine profile

  • Complex
  • Spicy
  • Fruity