COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2020
GRAPE
Chasselas
PRODUCER
Domaine La Colombe
REGION
Vaud
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Light
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium - High
Finish
Medium
Intensity
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Domaine La Colombe Bérolon Nature Chasselas 2020 is a white wine from the Vaud region of Switzerland, specifically the AOC La Côte. Produced by Domaine La Colombe, a family winery with a long history, this wine is made from 100% Chasselas grapes. The 'Nature' designation indicates a winemaking approach with minimal intervention. The vineyards are managed using biodynamic farming practices, with a focus on manual soil maintenance and pruning, and avoiding chemical treatments. The Bérolon plot is a specific single vineyard located on the high slopes of Féchy.
ALCOHOL
12.0%
AVG. PRICE
€38
STYLE
Natural
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
6-10°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
The 'Bérolon' is a specific single vineyard plot on the high slopes of Féchy.
Fact 02
Domaine La Colombe's vineyards are Demeter certified for biodynamic practices.
Fact 03
The winery avoids chemical herbicides and insecticides in its vineyards.
Fact 04
Minimal intervention is a core philosophy for this 'Nature' wine.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Bérolon Nature Chasselas 2020 is produced using biodynamic farming methods. The grapes undergo natural fermentation, relying on indigenous yeasts. Following fermentation, the wine is aged sur lie. The winemaking philosophy emphasizes minimal intervention, aiming to allow the Chasselas grape and the Bérolon terroir to express themselves directly. Vineyard management includes manual soil maintenance and pruning, with a commitment to avoiding chemical herbicides and insecticides. The vineyards are Demeter certified.
