Gamay
Gamay
Bonnefoy 2023 Cotes de Forez "La Madone"
The Gilles Bonnefoy "Gamay sur Vulcan" is from 15 to 30 year-old vines, 50% on basalt soils, 50% on granit/clay soils on the slopes of an ancient volcano. Certified organic and Biodynamic. (the Cotes de Forez is in the upper...
$19.99
Lapalu 2023 Brouilly "La Croix des Rameaux"
The Lapalu "La Croix des Rameaux" is from numerous parcels on decomposed granite soils, averaging 60 years of age with the oldest being 90 years-old, south-west exposure. Three week semi-carbonic fermentation, aged in old barrels, not fined or filtered, only...
$39.99
Lapalu 2023 Cote de Brouilly
The Mont Brouilly, a volcanic "bump" in the granite bedrocks of the Beaujolais, is a terroir of mineral-rich bluish rock with little or no soil, giving a quite different character to the wines. The Lapalu 2023 is from a one...
$36.99
Bonnefoy 2023 Cote de Forez Rosé
The delicious 2023 Gilles Bonnefoy Rosé is made from Gamay grown in both volcanic and clay/granit soils in the Côtes du Forez (upper Loire, east and a bit south of Lyon). The grapes are hand-harvested and ferment with wild yeasts,...
$18.99
Desvignes, Louis-Claude 2022 Morgon "Javernières"
Claude-Emannuelle and Louis-Benoit are the seventh generation of winemakers at Desvignes and the domain was one of the first in Morgon to "estate-bottle" beginning in 1955. "The spirit of our vinification is between the Beaujolais carbonic maceration and a Burgundy...
$37.99
Terres Dorees (Jean-Paul Brun) 2022 Cote de Brouilly
Jean-Paul Brun of Domaine des Terres Dorées has 2 parcels of 50 year-old vines on a steep section of Mont Brouilly with a south-east exposition at about 1,000 ft of altitude. The thin soil is almost entirely stones of granite...
$24.99
Henriot, Sandrine 2022 Beaujolais-Villages
Sandrine Hanriot took over the Biodynamic vines of Roland Pignard in Morgon, Regnie and Beaujolais-Villages. The 2022 BV shows a bright red color with aromas of violet, raspberry, cherry and white pepper, with light red fruits on the palate, refreshing...
$16.99
Vignes du Maynes 2022 Macon Rouge "Massale Selection"
Julien Guillot at the Clos des Vignes du Maynes makes this Mâcon Rouge from many different old varieties of Gamay, including Gamay "teinturiers" with thick skins and dark juice, with no added SO2. The vines are 30 to 80 years...
$33.99