Geeky Facts from Cathie Schafer
Summer Soiree Wine
Grenache, about 75%, with Cinsault and Syrah from
Cotes du Rhone region of France
Stainless steel fermentation and aging for 3-6 months,
this wine sees no oak
14.5% ABV
Fun Facts:
Michel Chapoutier was the first, and probably the only, winemaker to use
Braille on his wine labels.
Belleruche translates to beautiful beehive – which thrive in his vineyards in
harmony with a sustainable ecosystem
The name M. Chapoutier represents several generations of family –
originating with Marius, followed by Marc, Michel currently at the helm with
his son and daughter, Mathilde and Maxime.
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