The name of this locality derives from ‘Sausseux’, which meant ‘a place where willows grew’. Over time, the name underwent changes in the local dialect; in the 18th century it was known as ‘Chaucheux’, which became ‘Choicheux’ and is now spelled ‘Chouacheux’.
LOCATION
At the bottom of the hill leading up to Château de Saint-Romain, at the top of the slope, Clos en Monopole
ALTITUDE
415 meters
SOIL
Limestone, slightly clayey, marl
TASTING
AGEING
3 to 7 years
AVERAGE AGE OF THE VINES
30 years
FOOD AND WINE PAIRINGS
Poultry and veal in a creamy sauce, fish tagines, seafood, cheeses (Comté, Délice de Pommard, Brillat-Savarin)
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Optimal drinking window:
2027 – 2031
This recommendation is provided as a guideline and assumes optimal cellar conditions with no significant temperature fluctuations.
