What is Château de Rochemorin?
Château de Rochemorin belonged to the great philosopher and writer Charles Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, in the 18th century. Among other famous works, he was the author of the ” Persian Letters “.
What happened to the vineyard at Rochemorin?
In 1919, “Établissements Armand Beaumartin”, a company specialised in forestry, bought Château de Rochemorin and its vineyard. Little interested in viticulture, they gradually replaced the vines with trees, especially maritime pines, more in keeping with their line of work.
What does Rochemorin wine taste like?
2017 Château Rochemorin is a beautiful crimson colour, scattered with purple highlights. The nose is elegant, powerful and long-lasting, revealing delicious black fruit notes (blackcurrant, black cherry, plum, etc.) and slightly roasted nuances, underpinned by a touch of gingerbread.