Contratto Vermouth Americano Rosso large format The house declined along with

The house declined along with the vermouth category in the late 20th century

pan-seared scallops with brown butter and crispy sage

All this began to change in the late 90s and now Au Bon Climat makes an equal amount of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay

Philippe Teulier’s vines lie at elevations as high as 450 meters on a few different hillsides that surround the village of Clairvaux

Its mouthwatering acidity is invigorating

Contratto Vermouth Americano Rosso large format The house declined along withBased on one of Contrattos historic recipes, the Americano Rosso builds on the houses 100% Cortese wine base with the addition of cinchona bark. Unlike a traditional vermouth, the Americano style emphasizes a more pronounced bittersweet profile, with quinine adding a distinctive dry, pleasantly bitter finish that balances the wines natural richness.