Beaujolais – Vinumlector https://test.vinumlector.com Wine Experience Tue, 10 Jun 2025 03:31:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://test.vinumlector.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/logo-White-100x100.png Beaujolais – Vinumlector https://test.vinumlector.com 32 32 Château de La Chaize Côte de Brouilly Lieu-Dit “Chavannes” https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/france/beaujolais/cote-de-brouilly/chateau-de-la-chaize-cote-de-brouilly-lieu-dit-chavannes/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 07:09:37 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=7728
Located in Odenas (Rhône), the Domaine de la Chaize extends over 250 hectares, including 99 hectares of vines, which makes it the largest property in one piece in Beaujolais cru. Today, the Château is the emblem of the most prestigious Beaujolais Cru estate.
Plot with a moderate to significant slope, made up of very porous surface soil, with a high sand content, favoring deep root exploration. This is a very qualitative terroir, dominated by pink sands from granites, which delivers a very exciting Cote de Brouilly. For more info, visit Château de la Chaize website. VARIETALS 100% Gamay Noir VINTAGE 2022  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13.5%
Residual sugar 1.3 g/l
Total acidity 4.25g/l

APPEARANCE
A dark ruby with purple reflections.

NOSE
The nose is open on black and red fruits. The graphite presence is lighter, the wine is more based on the generosity of the fruits, where a sweeter and more stewed tone well defines the fruit.

PALATE
The palate is rich, opulent, with a full and pulpy heart. The whole is unifying with well-coated tannins. At this stage of youth, the quality of the fruit quenches the thirst.

AGEING
8 months in a oak vat.

PAIRING
Pair with all meats, chicken, mushrooms, and strong cheeses.

RATINGS

95pts

]]> Château de La Chaize Morgon https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/france/beaujolais/morgon/chateau-de-la-chaize-morgon/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:45:09 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=5400
Located in Odenas (Rhône), the Domaine de la Chaize extends over 250 hectares, including 99 hectares of vines, which makes it the largest property in one piece in Beaujolais cru. Today, the Château is the emblem of the most prestigious Beaujolais Cru estate.
"Morgon" is a blend of a selection of vineyard sites located in the Morgon appellation, on deep very altered granites and ancient alluvials of 40 years (average) vines. For more info, visit Château de la Chaize website. VARIETALS 100% Gamay Noir VINTAGE 2022  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13.5%

APPEARANCE
Bright purple color.

NOSE
Pronounced aromas of black cherry, raspberry and strawberry on the nose with delicate notes of cloves and smoke.

PALATE
The taste has a good balance with freshness and aromas of red fruit with fine tannins in the fine aftertaste.

AGEING
100% in large wooden vats (foudres).

PAIRING
Delicious with Mediterranean dishes, roast chicken, duck breast, beef tartare, as well as vegetarian dishes. Excellent with classic French dishes in creamy sauces or Chinese cuisine.

RATINGS

3.9

]]> Château de La Chaize Brouilly https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/france/beaujolais/brouilly/chateau-de-la-chaize-brouilly/ Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:16:40 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=5394
Located in Odenas (Rhône), the Domaine de la Chaize extends over 250 hectares, including 99 hectares of vines, which makes it the largest property in one piece in Beaujolais cru. Today, the Château is the emblem of the most prestigious Beaujolais Cru estate.
"Brouilly" is a blend of a selection of our vineyard sites, located around the Château, on granite soils of 30 years (average) vines. For more info, visit Château de la Chaize website. VARIETALS 100% Gamay Noir VINTAGE 2021  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 12%

APPEARANCE
Bright ruby red with purple reflections.

NOSE
A very typical Brouilly on the nose, in which Gamay expresses itself in all its freshness and crunchiness.

PALATE
Pleasant and balanced, resisting its silky tannins and its delicate fruity profile will be really difficult.

AGEING
50% in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks and 50% in large wooden vats.

PAIRING
Recommended with scrambled eggs, rabbit, roast beef, sausages or Crottin de Chavignol.

RATINGS

91pts

3.8

]]> Trenel by M.Chapoutier Fleurie Cru de Beaujolais https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/france/beaujolais/fleurie/trenel-by-m-chapoutier-fleurie-cru-de-beaujolais/ Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:49:59 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=3568 VARIETALS 100% Gamay Noir VINTAGE 2022  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13.5%

APPEARANCE
Deep ruby almost purple hue.

NOSE
A bouquet of violets, peonies and cherry aromas with spicy notes of pepper, liquorice and leather.

PALATE
Soft and well-balanced with a very lovely roundness. Very fruity, its aromas endow it with superb length and elegant tannins. All in all, a deliciously fresh and lively wine.

AGEING
Aged in stainless steel vats followed by 5% in barrels for 6 to 8 months..

PAIRING
Enjoy it with a brioche sausage roll, seared and crusted marbled beef, or a barbecued Morteau sausage.

READINESS FOR DRINKING
Drink now or within 5 to 7 years.

RATINGS

90pts

]]> Trenel by M.Chapoutier L’Esprit de Marius Sangouard Juliénas Cru de Beaujolais https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/france/beaujolais/julienas/trenel-by-m-chapoutier-lesprit-de-marius-sangouard-julienas-cru-de-beaujolais/ Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:41:41 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=3565 VARIETALS 100% Gamay Noir VINTAGE 2022  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 15%

APPEARANCE
Fairly deep ruby color.

NOSE
It combines red fruits, currant, strawberry, raspberry and cherry, with black fruits, such as blackberry. There are also spicy touches of liquorice and pepper.

PALATE
This voluptuous wine is ample, with silky tannins and a beautiful freshness that tends the wine and brings us to a fruity and elegant finish.

VINIFICATION
Maceration of destemmed grapes at 75% for 10 to 12 days.
Aged in concrete vats.

PAIRING
Serve with game birds, roasted shoulder of lamb or duck confit.
Also pleasant with soft cheeses.

READINESS FOR DRINKING
To drink now or to keep for 10 to 15 years.

]]> Trenel by M.Chapoutier Cuvée Rochebonne Beaujolais https://test.vinumlector.com/our-wine/france/beaujolais/trenel-by-m-chapoutier-cuvee-rochebonne-beaujolais/ Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:16:06 +0000 https://test.vinumlector.com/?post_type=product&p=3559 VARIETALS 100% Gamay Noir VINTAGE 2022  Download Tasting Note]]> TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 13.5%

APPEARANCE
Beautiful ruby color.

NOSE
The nose mingles the aromas of cherry, blueberry and raspberry.

PALATE
On the palate, it’s fine and smooth and develops notes of liquorice and pepper.

VINIFICATION
Whole bunch maceration for 8 to 10 days, followed by 5 months in cement tanks.
Unfined and lightly filtered before bottling.

PAIRING
It pairs beautifully with local cooked meats, and ouillette or soft cheese like camembert or brie.
At the end of the meal, its fruity aromas will be a perfect match with red berry pie.

READINESS FOR DRINKING
Drink now, within 2 to 3 years to enjoy its fruity character or keep it for 5 to 10 years to develop delicate undergrowth aromas.

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