Chiroubles, Beaujolais, France.
This three-hectare domain is owned by the Meziat family, and has been handed down from father to son since 1889. Beaujolais, France.
CHIROUBLES, Chiroubles. France
- Product Type: Red Wines
- Country: France
- Region: Beaujolais
- Appellation: Chiroubles
- Producer: Domaine des Pontheux
- Vintage: 2012
- Alcohol: 13%
- Grape Varieties: 100% Gamay
- Closure: Cork
TASTING NOTES:
Bright aromas of red berry fruit, especially blackcurrant and red grapes, are followed by a mellow, medium-bodied palate with typical delicacy and floral notes.
Chiroubles is the highest cru in Beaujolais, rising to 450 metres above sea level at its peak. This domaine’s vineyards face south-southwest on steep slopes at 400 metres altitude, and the soil is a mix of granite and sand. Giving one of the lightest, purest styles of Beaujolais.
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