Alain Brumont's exceptional wines, cultivated with passion for over 30 years, offer a complexity that intensifies with age. Sublimating the gastronomic products of his region, the winemaker creates a unique concept around his cuvées. From Château Bouscassé to Château Montus, Alain Brumont expands his estate with determination and ambition. An innovator in the Southwest, he restores the Tannat grape to its former glory with late harvests and sweet cuvées. A veritable vault for Tannat has been created to store more than 4 million bottles awaiting their peak. A true encounter between history and gastronomy, these wines reflect the exceptional terroirs of the appellation.
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Serve at 14° to 16°
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2 to 5 years
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Châteaux Montus et Bouscassé
A central figure in Southwest France, Alain Brumont profoundly transformed the image of Madiran in just a few decades. Starting in the 1980s, he took over Château Bouscassé and undertook extensive vineyard management, expanding from a small core of vines to a holding of over 120 hectares. The diverse and contrasting clay-limestone terroirs became the foundation for a refined and ambitious interpretation of Tannat.
Shortly after, he bought Château Montus, which was then abandoned. The property was rebuilt stone by stone with a clear idea: to create age-worthy wines capable of competing with the greatest French reds. Montus quickly became the most expansive and structured expression of his work, while Bouscassé maintains a more classic and earthy interpretation of Madiran.
Always ahead of his time, Alain Brumont innovates on many fronts: late harvests, sweet wines, meticulous management of ripeness, but also exceptional mastery of aging and maturation. The ... Lire plus
