Mont Blanc 2019

It only takes a few seconds in the glass to understand why Mont Blanc has become a benchmark cuvée.

Time has given it an additional dimension. The bubbles have become almost imperceptible, the Gringet gains in depth without losing any of its brilliance. White flowers, citrus fruits, mountain herbs and notes of damp rock follow one another with remarkable precision, carried by that saline tension that seems never to leave the wine.

Few cuvées summarize a winemaker's work so faithfully.

For over thirty years, Dominique Belluard had only one obsession: to understand Gringet. Not to transform it, but to allow it to express all the singularity of the Ayze hillsides. Mont Blanc is undoubtedly the most luminous synthesis of this quest. A wine of immense delicacy, where nothing is out of place, where every detail naturally finds its place.

Today, the 2019 vintage is entering a new phase. More composed, more ample, it retains the crystalline energy that made the estate's reputation while gaining remarkable depth. The finish, long, saline, and slightly iodized, reminds us that the greatest wines never seek to impress. They settle permanently in memory.

Tasting Mont Blanc 2019 means rediscovering the vision of a man who changed the destiny of a grape variety. It also helps to understand why Domaine Belluard remains one of the absolute benchmarks for great mountain wines.

Estate
Domaine du Gringet

Winemaker
Dominique Belluard, Vincent Ruiz

Cuvée
Mont Blanc

Vintage
2019

Appellation
AOP Vin de Savoie Ayze

Region
Savoie

Grape Variety
100% Gringet