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Domaines Ott is a wine producer in
Provence Provence is a geographical region and historical province of southeastern France, which stretches from the left bank of the lower Rhône to the west to the France–Italy border, Italian border to the east; it is bordered by the Mediterrane ...
, France. It is unusual in that it comprises three separate wine estates. It has been owned by the
Louis Roederer Louis Roederer is a producer of champagne based in Reims, France. Founded in 1776, the business was inherited and renamed by Louis Roederer in 1833. It remains as one of the few independent and family-run ''maisons de champagne'' (champagne hous ...
champagne company since 2018. Their "Etoille" blend is one of the most expensive
rosé A rosé () is a type of wine that incorporates some of the wine color, color from the grape skins, but not enough to qualify it as a red wine. It may be the oldest known type of wine, as it is the most straightforward to make with the Macerati ...
wines in the world. The company was founded in 1912 by Marcel Ott, an agricultural engineer from
Alsace Alsace (, ; ) is a cultural region and a territorial collectivity in the Grand Est administrative region of northeastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine, next to Germany and Switzerland. In January 2021, it had a population of 1,9 ...
. He first purchased the Château de Selle winery near Draguignan. In 1930, he bought Clos Mireille near Brégançon, and finally in 1956, the family bought Château Romassan near Bandol, all in the Var department. Clos Mireille and Château de Selle are part of the 1955 Provence wine classification. The company was purchased by the Louis Roederer company in 2018, however it continues to be managed by the Ott family.


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