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is a rich, supple wine: it is the estate’s historic cuvée and a benchmark for natural wines in the region.Guide to the Best Wines of France 2021: 93/100
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is a rich, supple wine: it is the estate’s historic cuvée and a benchmark for natural wines in the region.Guide to the Best Wines of France 2021: 93/100The Georges Descombes estate is located in Villié-Morgon in the Beaujolais region. This 17-hectare estate produces natural wines from various appellations such as Morgon, Fleurie, and Brouilly. Georges Descombes is among the winemakers producing “natural” wines. The various vintages from the Georges Descombes Estate are made from grapes grown using organic farming methods and are vinified as naturally as possible. We appreciate the purity of the fruit and the crispness of the wines. Guide to the Best Wines of France 2017: 2-star estate; Guide to the Best Wines of France 2019: 2-star estate: "While staying true to his philosophy and minimalist style, the winemaker has guided the wines toward greater purity and candor. Each cuvée expresses the character of the vineyards and terroirs. The range is remarkably consistent."
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100% Gamay
Appetizers, white meat, cold cuts
L'hydrophobe du domaine les Capréoles is a Brouilly born in 2017 following the hailstorms that wiped out the harvest. These organic Brouilly reasons produce a gourmet, fruity, light wine, typical of this beautiful AOC.
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L'enfer des Balloquets du domaine Robert Perroud bears this name because every year, the grape-pickers go through an ordeal picking the grapes from this hillside whose slope is sometimes over 40%! This Brouilly is supple, fresh and digestible in this 2024 vintage!
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This cuvée Romain du Domaine Robert Perroud is from a parcel of pink granite facing the rising sun. The nose develops notes of raspberry, spice and peony. Round on the palate, with fine, mellow tannins. Excellent length and a real "coup de cur" for this Beaujolais cru! RVF : 16/20
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This
is a rich, supple wine: it is the estate’s historic cuvée and a benchmark for natural wines in the region.Guide to the Best Wines of France 2021: 93/100