{"title":"Hameau Toucheboeuf","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hhbl8l\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"76\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eHameau Touchebœuf: Simon Gastrein brings a different vibe to the Northern Rhône\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1luutic\" data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"118\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eBessey, Pilat, and peasant instinct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"559\"\u003eBased in \u003cstrong data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eBessey\u003c\/strong\u003e, south of \u003cstrong data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"165\"\u003eCondrieu\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"185\"\u003eSimon Gastrein\u003c\/strong\u003e established \u003cstrong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"215\"\u003eHameau Touchebœuf\u003c\/strong\u003e in 2017 on the steep slopes of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"277\"\u003ePilat Natural Park\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the Rhône Valley meets wilder, wooded landscapes. The estate is named after the family hamlet where Simon took over his grandfather's house and cellars, a place that has become both a winery, cellar, and the nerve center of the project. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"900\"\u003eBefore viticulture, Simon worked in cuisine and then traveled for several months in Latin America, an experience that profoundly shaped his relationship with taste. Upon returning to the Northern Rhône, he trained for several years with \u003cstrong data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"803\"\u003eAndré Perret\u003c\/strong\u003e in Chavanay before leasing his first plots in 2013. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1derpgw\" data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eLiving hillsides and unpretentious wines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003eThe estate now covers approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003e5 hectares\u003c\/strong\u003e, cultivated without pesticides or herbicides, with vines entirely worked by hand on clay and granite soils. Simon works with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eSyrah\u003c\/strong\u003e as well as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1202\"\u003eViognier\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eMarsanne\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003eRoussanne\u003c\/strong\u003e, and even some rarer grape varieties like \u003cstrong data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003eCugnette\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003eThe winemaking follows the same intuitive logic: spontaneous fermentations, minimal intervention, aging adapted to each cuvée, and true freedom in blending and choice of vessels. Some cuvées remain Vin de France, others claim appellations like \u003cstrong data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003eCondrieu\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1659\"\u003eSaint-Joseph\u003c\/strong\u003e, always with the desire to let the vintage speak rather than a fixed style. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ks7fro\" data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eFree, fresh, and profoundly human Northern Rhône wines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"2117\"\u003eThe wines from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003eHameau Touchebœuf\u003c\/strong\u003e are distinguished by their simultaneous generosity and vibrancy: taut yet sunny whites, fresh reds often marked by a beautiful vegetal energy, and aging processes that seek balance rather than power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2308\"\u003eA very personal interpretation of the Northern Rhône, instinctive and unadorned, driven by a true sensitivity of taste and a deep attachment to the place.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"montee-du-bois-lombard-2022-hameau-toucheboeuf","title":"Montée du Bois Lombard 2022 - Hameau Toucheboeuf","description":"\u003cp data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼🌾 White wine made by \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eSimon Gastrein\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Northern Rhône Viognier that avoids the caricature of a grape variety that is too heavy or too perfumed. From a granite hillside, it is crafted in Simon Gastrein's very free spirit, with vines grown without pesticides and a low-intervention winemaking process that primarily seeks freshness. The wine opens with peach and apricot, with a floral touch and a hint of sweet spices. The palate retains volume but is well-held by a clean acidity and a more mineral finish than expected. 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The wine retains the estate's spirit: minimal intervention, a quest for freshness, but here with a more serious, more grounded substance. The nose opens with black fruits, violet, with smoky, savory, almost stony notes. The palate is dense, long, with fine but present tannins and a freshness that keeps the wine very linear. 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