MONTAGNE SAINT-EMILION, A WINE OF CHARACTER

2024 NEWS

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Independent winegrowers, our family has been producing AOC MONTAGNE SAINT-EMILION since 1964, to be enjoyed immediately or left to age in your cellar. Each year we adapt to the climate so that our 5ha of vines, cultivated with rigor and passion, allow us to obtain the best vintages. 98% of our production is sold directly to the property, remotely or delivered to your home.

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2021 Tradition fruity and supple on the palate is now available for sale ! He was awarded a gold medal at the Bordeaux competition and a silver medal at the Independent Winegrowers competition ! The 2021 Prestige is a silver medalist at the Independent Winegrowers competition. The 2020 Prestige is a favorite of the Hachette Wine Guide 2024. Like the 2019 Prestige, these are very beautiful wines for aging. 

Find all of our vintages in the Our Wines section.

Hoping to satisfy all of your taste buds.
 

Sincerely. Jean-Claude Rocher & Hervé Dupeux, independent artisan-winemakers

 

Consumer opinion

All opinions at VIVINO

Last selections in the press and competitions

Montagne Saint-Emilion Vintage 2021 Prestige :

  • 15/05/2024-Selected by Millésimes
    "Ruby red, undergrowth, with aromas of cinnamon, a beautiful freshness, red fruits (redcurrant) on the palate, with a rich and silky attack on the palate."

  • 16/03/2023-Silver medal at Concours des Vignerons Indépendants

Montagne Saint-Emilion Vintage 2021 Tradition :

  • 15/05/2024-Selected by Millésimes
    "Dense and full-bodied on the palate as required, subtly bouquet, nose of truffle and prune, balanced tannins, both powerful and tasty, beautiful evolution"

Montagne Saint-Emilion Vintage 2020 Prestige :

  • 21/03/2023-Selected by The Wine Cellar Insider and Jeff Leve, a wine critic
    "With a floral edge to the fresh, red fruits, the wine is medium-bodied, open and vibrant, with a sweet, black raspberry finish." Drink from 2023-2033 Note : 91/100

Vintage 2020 Tradition :

  • 21/03/2023-Selected by The Wine Cellar Insider and Jeff Leve, a wine critic
    "Forward, fresh, bright, soft and alredy open and easy-to-like, the red fruits offer a cocoa edge and lift in the medium-bodied finish." Drink from 2023-2032. Note : 90/100

  • 15/04/2023-Gold medal at Concours de Bordeaux

Montagne Saint-Emilion Vintage 2019 Prestige :

  • 15/01/2022-Selected by Antonio Gallonian american wine critic
    "The 2019 is packed with the essence of blackberry jam, graphite, spice,espresso,licorice,lavender and crushed rocks. Opulent and yet vibrant, with terrific energy, the 2019 is beautifully done in this style" Note : 92/100

  • 22/02/2022-Selected by James Sucklingan american wine critic
    "A chewy and tannic young wine with blackberry and wet-earth character. Some walnut,too.It's full layered with slightly rustic nature. But the flavors are true to the appellation.Give it two or three years to soften." Note : 91/100

  • 08/04/2022-Selected by Lisa Perrorri-Brownan american wine critic
    "Medium to deep garnet-purple in color, the 2019 has subtle notes of stewed black end red cherries and mulberries with dried herbs and dusty soil. Full bodied, it is soft and spicy with just enough freshness and a peppery finish." Note : 89/100

  • 11/04/2022-Selected by Jeb Dunnuckan american wine critic
    "A consistently outstanding wine, the 2019 offers a ripe, fruit-forward, almost opuent style as well as notes of black cherries, blueberries,violets and spicy wood notes. it's balanced, has sweet tannins, and will shine for 7-8 years or so.It's a sleeper in the vintage."  2022-2030 [Traduction] Note : 90/100

Montagne Saint-Emilion Vintage 2019 Tradition :

  • 22/02/2022-Selected by James Sucklingan american wine critic
    "Blackberry and black-tea aromas with crushed stones. Medium-bodied with berry and crushed-stone character and a medium finish. Drink after 2024." Note : 90/100