Romain Chamiot
The selection in stores is a little thin as the global economy has slowed, but plenty of great seasonal bottles are still available. By Eric Asimov Published July 21, 2022 Updated July 22, 2022 In the stores where I shop for wine, the shelves have looked a bit less packed than usual with intriguing bottles.
This Alpine region in eastern France was little known until recently. Its gorgeous wines are distinctive and immediately appealing. By Eric Asimov July 8, 2021 Places like Savoie exist all over historic wine areas, little-known cul-de-sacs that are suddenly embraced by the outside world, though the residents have been making wine there for centuries. Then
What a terrific wine we have at the table tonight! The Mondeuse 2015 from Romain Chamiot is racy and joyous. Classic Alpine notes of pine resin and wild berry fruit with vigorous acidity and impeccable balance. Very much proof of the nobility of Mondeuse when planted on these sub-Alpine plateaus. Excellent value as well! NIR