Domaine des RutissonsLa Bête
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mondeuse noire and the Persan.
This wine generally goes well with
The La Bête of the Domaine des Rutissons is in the top 10 of wines of Isere.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Rutissons's La Bête.
Discover the grape variety: Mondeuse noire
Cultivated for a very long time in Savoie, it is not the black form of mondeuse blanche and Mondeuse grise is a natural mutation of mondeuse noire. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), the latter is the result of a natural intraspecific crossing between the black tressot and the white mondeuse. Mondeuse grise and Mondeuse noire are both registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Bête from Domaine des Rutissons are 2017, 2018
Informations about the Domaine des Rutissons
The Domaine des Rutissons is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Isere to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Isere
The wine region of Isere is located in the region of Comtés Rhodaniens of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Nicolas Gonin or the Domaine Finot produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Isere are Viognier, Verdesse and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Isere often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, blackberry or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of microbio, cheese or lemon.
The wine region of Comtés Rhodaniens
Comtés Rhodaniens is a regional PGI title that covers the red, white and rosé wines of a large area along the Rhône River in Southeastern France. The PGI catchment area includes the wine regions of Savoie and the Northern Rhône, as well as Part of Beaujolais. The PGI is most often used for wines produced in Vineyards outside the boundaries of the many AOC-level appellations: from Vin de Savoie to Côte-Rôtie and Hermitage. The territory of the Rhone Counties covers parts of nine separate departments on the way to the Rhône.
The word of the wine: Thick
Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.
