What it pairs with

  • Grilled entrecote with shallot butter
    Organic Moulin-a-Vent from Rottiers provides the structure for fine beef cuts.
  • Lamb shank with flageolet beans
    Slow-cooked lamb suits the wine's earthy mineral character.
  • Cured meats with aged Gruyere
    Classic bistro board pairing for an honest, precise Moulin-a-Vent.

History

Richard Rottiers converted his Moulin-a-Vent parcels to organic farming and produces terroir-precise Gamay with no fining or filtration. The domaine has built a strong reputation for honest, mineral Moulin-a-Vent.

  1. 2005 — First vintage under the Rottiers label
  2. 2010 — Full organic certification achieved

Facts

Producer
Domaine Richard Rottiers
Grapes
Gamay
Classification
Moulin-a-Vent AOC
Oak
Old large oak foudres, organic farming, no fining
ABV
13.0%
Price
EUR 18-28 at retail
Drinking window
4-14 from vintage
First vintage
2005
Organic
ORGANIC CERTIFIED

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