Laurence et Remi Dufaitre Premices Beaujolais Village Aoc 2022

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Laurence et Remi Dufaitre
Label Name:
 
Premices Beaujolais Village Aoc
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Beaujolais-Villages (Beaujolais).
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
12.5%
Grape(s):
 
Gamay.
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
2
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
2
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
13-15°C

Awards/Ratings
highly rated by natural-wine retailers and reviewers

Tasting Note
Bright ruby with crunchy red cherry, cranberry and wild strawberry, rose-petal florals, subtle spice and a mineral backbone. Light-bodied, juicy acidity, silky low tannins and a fresh, savory finish.

Food Pairing
Charcuterie, roast chicken, duck confit, mushroom risotto, pork ragu, soft cheeses (Brie); Korean BBQ, teriyaki chicken, bánh mì, grilled salmon with soy glaze, kimchi dishes.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Gamay from 50–70 year-old vines; short maceration / semi-carbonic fermentation, native yeasts, aged in concrete, minimal SO2, often bottled unfined/unfiltered.

Vineyard Info
Laurence & Rémi Dufaitre farm parcels around Brouilly and Côte de Brouilly; began making wine c.2010, practicing organic/low-intervention viticulture.