Provence
Elliott - 2017 - Théophile Milan
Domaine Henri Milan
The first vintage for this cuvée, vinified especially for the birth of Théophile and Natalie’s son. The nose is very fruity, with hints of undergrowth. Palate: tannins, substance, and lovely structure. To be decanted if enjoyed in its youth. Great ageing potential.
- Size
- 75 cl
- Original features
- Low-sulfite
- Appellation
- Vin de France
- Degree of alcohol
- 12.5 %
- To drink from
- 2023 to 2032
- rock’n’roll
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A blend of Syrah and Grenache from old vines planted in the 1970s and farmed organically. From a parcel formerly owned by Domaine Guilbert. The grapes are harvested by hand, and yields are very low. Vinification is respectful of the grape: slow fermentation, gentle pressing, two years of maturation in 30-hectolitre barrels. Neither fined nor filtered, and just a microdose of sulphur at bottling.

Théophile Milan
Théophile Milan has slowly been taking over this celebrated estate from his well-admired papa Henri – pioneer of sulfite-free wine in Provence and friend of Claude Courtois . The meeting of these two men 20 years ago would change Henri’s vision of wine. Domaine Milan is today a magnificent estate situated in the Alpilles mountains in the commune of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Henri was quick...
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