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Maison Anselmet

Villeneuve · Valle d'Aosta (AO)
← Valle d'Aosta
Established
1978
Renato Anselmet (son Giorgio Anselmet leads today)
Yearly production
Location
Villeneuve
Valle d'Aosta (AO) · Valle d'Aosta
Vineyard area
Steep Alpine vineyards around Villeneuve in the central Aosta Valley, planted to Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Syrah and native Petit Rouge, Cornalin and Fumin.

Appellations

Valle d'Aosta o Vallée d'Aoste DOC

History

An Anselmet winemaker is documented at Villeneuve as far back as 1585, but the modern estate dates to 1978, when Renato Anselmet went from home production to bottling his first 70 bottles. His son Giorgio grew Maison Anselmet into one of the Aosta Valley's most esteemed producers, known for barrel-fermented Chardonnay and the red blend Le Prisonnier.

Wines

Illustrative selection
Chardonnay Élevé en Fût de Chêne
Valle d'Aosta o Vallée d'Aoste DOC
Le Prisonnier
Valle d'Aosta o Vallée d'Aoste DOC
Pinot Noir
Valle d'Aosta o Vallée d'Aoste DOC
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