Domaine Richard Rottiers ★ 4.5
Domaine founded in 2007 by Richard Rottiers at Romanèche-Thorins on 3 hectares of 40-80 year-old vines, now extended to 12 hectares across Moulin-à-Vent, Brouilly and Beaujolais-Villages.
ClassificationMoulin-a-Vent AOC
VarietalsGamay
OwnerFamille Diochon
WinemakerThomas Patenôtre
Founded1935
NeighbourhoodMoulin-a-Vent AOC
Location
Address: Romanèche-Thorins, 71570 Romanèche-Thorins, France, Beaujolais
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