M. Chapoutier - Belleruche Côtes du Rhône Rouge with the 2006 vintage just

with the 2006 vintage just the ninth to be released

each adding to the complexity of the resulting wines which range from dry to luscious and sweet

As a condition of the sale

They also follow the principles of biodynamic agriculture so that all the living organisms in the vineyard support each other

the shorter growing season combined with cold nights

M. Chapoutier - Belleruche Côtes du Rhône Rouge with the 2006 vintage justThe Chapoutier family can trace their history in the Rhne region back to 1808, but it was in 1879 that Polydor Chapoutier bought his first vineyards and started the actual business. In the mid 20th century Max Chapoutier led the business until his retirement in 1977, after which his sons Michel Chapoutier and Marc Chapoutier took over. The decade of the 1980s saw quality improvements under Michel Chapoutiers leadership over the vineyards and