{"title":"M. Chapoutier","description":"\u003cp\u003eMichel Chapoutier took over this 1879-founded Rhône legend in 1988 and immediately pushed toward quality. Now, all their vineyards are managed biodynamically, and they famously add Braille to every label since 1996. Known for their single-varietal approach and distinctive red and white Hermitages—wines that taste like the North Rhône distilled.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"m-chapoutier-coteaux-daix-en-provence-terra-dor-1998-ack120725-wk49-auc","title":"M. Chapoutier, Coteaux d'Aix en Provence Terra d'Or, 1998","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt 28 years old, this Provence wine has completed its journey to tertiary complexity—leather, tobacco, dried fruits replacing youthful fruit. M. Chapoutier, established in 1808 and now in its seventh generation under Michel, crafted Terra d'Or as Provence's luxury expression: a balanced blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Grenache aged in new oak without fining or filtration. Two decades of bottle age have transformed this wine into something altogether different from its youth, showing the architecture underneath the initial fruit. A historical moment captured in a bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Acker Merrall \u0026 Condit [AC]","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45267215417401,"sku":"NYC-[AUC]-AUC-ACK120725 Wk49-121925-MCCAPTO1998-ROW12-BOX 7","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0125\/1518\/0601\/files\/M_-Chapoutier-Coteaux-dAix-en-Provence-Terra-dOr-1998-Red-Wine-Flatiron-Wines-Spirits-New-York.jpg?v=1778942616"},{"product_id":"m-chapoutier-ermitage-blanc-de-loree-2011-acell-a","title":"M. Chapoutier, Ermitage Blanc De l'Oree, 2011","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe grand seigneur of Hermitage white. De l'Orée is one of three single-parcel \"Sélection Parcellaire\" whites Chapoutier makes from Hermitage hill — sourced from 60-70 year old Marsanne vines in the Les Murets lieu-dit, where ancient fluvioglacial alluvium yields wines of staggering density and longevity. 100% Marsanne, vinified half in 600-liter wooden barrels with regular bâtonnage and half in tank, raised on lees for nearly a year. The 2011 is a solid Northern Rhône vintage now fourteen years in — the wine has shed its youthful primary fruit and entered a glorious mid-life of flower oil, buttered citrus, dried pineapple, beeswax, and powdered rock. Acidity remains vibrant, texture is silken, and the finish goes on forever. Drink now or hold for decades; this is the kind of white Hermitage that ages on a Riesling-like timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Acker Merrall \u0026 Condit [AC]","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45794282504249,"sku":"NYC-A-ACELL-050126-MCEBDO2011-ROW25-BOX 57\/54","price":209.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0125\/1518\/0601\/files\/M_-Chapoutier-Ermitage-Blanc-De-lOree-2011-White-Wine-Flatiron-Wines-Spirits-New-York.jpg?v=1777750421"},{"product_id":"m-chapoutier-hermitage-blanc-de-loree-2012-masscell-pvt","title":"M. Chapoutier, Hermitage Blanc De L’Oree, 2012","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of Hermitage's reference whites, made entirely from Marsanne vines that are now well over 60 years old. Chapoutier draws De l'Oree from the Les Murets lieu-dit, where ancient fluvioglacial alluvium and biodynamic farming yield tiny crops of intensely concentrated fruit. Roughly half the wine ferments and ages in large 600-liter wooden barrels with regular lees stirring, the rest in tank, building texture without overt oak. The result is famously rich and ageworthy, a white with the unctuous depth of a great white Burgundy yet unmistakably Rhone. At 2012, this is a mature bottle hitting its stride; decant and serve it with proper food rather than as an aperitif.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Private","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45872556507193,"sku":"NYC-[PVT]-PVT-MASSCELL-052126-MCHBDLO2012-ROW89-BOX 5","price":214.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0125\/1518\/0601\/files\/M_-Chapoutier-Hermitage-Blanc-De-LOree-2012-Red-Wine-Flatiron-Wines-Spirits-New-York.jpg?v=1779477702"}],"url":"https:\/\/nyc.flatiron-wines.com\/collections\/m-chapoutier.oembed","provider":"Flatiron Wines \u0026 Spirits NYC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}