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Retour Domaine de Bila-Haut - Côtes du Roussillon - Occultum Lapidem - White - 2019
COUNTRY/REGION: Roussillon
DESIGNATION: AOP Côtes du Roussillon
COLOR: White
VINTAGE: 2019
GRAPE VARIETY: Blend of Grenache Blanc, Grenache Gris & Vermentino
ALCOHOL: 13 vol.
CONTENT: 75 cl
The tasting
Color Bright golden yellow.
Nose Delicate aromas of stone fruits, including apricot and peach, complemented by a subtle mineral touch.
Palate A fresh, mineral-driven, and complex opening, revealing flavours of white-fleshed fruits with a delicate hint of vanilla.
The sommelier's advice
Temperature Serve between 14 and 16°C.
Food Grilled prawns a la plancha, grilled chicken with a lemon sauce, strawberry tartar with basil and lime.
Cellar ageing From now until 2029
The estate and the wine
The estate and the wine Michel Chapoutier continues his relentless pursuit of excellence in the Roussillon at Domaine de Bila-Haut. A pioneer of biodynamic viticulture, he applies the same principles here that have earned him recognition as one of the world’s most renowned winemakers.

With his signature expertise, he masterfully blends Mediterranean grape varieties, crafting exceptional wines that deliver pure and unrestrained pleasure.
Wine The 2019 White Côtes du Roussillon Occultum Lapidem, a blend of Grenache Gris and Vermentino, offers a beautifully crafted expression of the region's schist terroir. Subtle mineral notes intertwine with delicate floral aromas, while the palate delivers a fresh, concentrated profile with a lively energy. Enhanced by hints of dried fruits and a refined texture, this wine impresses with its balance and persistence. Ideal as an aperitif or paired with Mediterranean dishes like anchovy tart or pissaladière.
Vinification Hand harvested in crates. The whole harvest is pressed. Aged for 9 months, 70% in stainless steel vats and 30% in demi-muids (mostly new).
AWARDS
AWARDS Estate rated 2 stars in the Guide Bettane + Desseauve 2025
Wine rated 91/100 by our Committee!