Domaine Au Point du JourGalotta
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Galotta of the Domaine Au Point du Jour is in the top 70 of wines of Mont-sur-Rolle.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Au Point du Jour's Galotta.
Discover the grape variety: Galotta
Intensely coloured and structured reds with a deep purple robe, firm tannins and a dense mouthfeel, with aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, plum), cherry, spices and floral notes. A profile between Italian Ancellotta and French Gamay. Grown in Swiss Romandy (Vaud, Valais, Geneva) and Ticino for modern blends and identity cuvées. A Swiss hybrid created in 1981 at Pully by André Jaquinet (Ancellotta × Gamay), valued for its colour and resistance.
Informations about the Domaine Au Point du Jour
The Domaine Au Point du Jour is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Mont-sur-Rolle to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mont-sur-Rolle
Millennium-old AOC of La Côte in Vaud on the shores of Lake Geneva (~250 ha across 3 communes): signature Chasselas as ruling white (70%) — ample and well-structured profile, fruity and mineral with linden, honey, citrus and white flowers, touch of lemon and fresh minerality, signature velvety finesse reflecting terroir. Rocky subsoils, clays, molasses and Rhône glacial alluvions. Warm lake winds, mild protected climate, ample structure and full palate.
The wine region of Vaud
World reference for Chasselas (~60% of the vineyard). Mineral, delicate whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a saline touch, low acidity and a silky palate. Maximum expression in Lavaux (UNESCO 2007) on Lake Geneva terraces. Also La Côte, Chablais and the iconic Dézaley.
The word of the wine: Tank
Made of concrete, stainless steel, enamelled steel or wood (now fashionable again), the vat is an indispensable tool during the entire winemaking process. It is also used to mature certain wines that do not need to go into barrel, or to preserve them.
