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Roux Pere & Fils Moulin a Vent AOP, Cru du Beaujolais
2016
750ml
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Wine Type:
Red
Varietal:
Gamay
Region, Subregion, Country:
Burgundy, France
Alcohol Level:
13%
Description:
Just 5% whole bunch, 40% in oak. Still a bit youthful. Dry finish.Selection from five parcels from vines 40 to 80 years old. 31 hl/ha. All destemmed. 40% of the wine was aged in oak, of which 20% was new. Mostly 350 litre. Mid crimson. Very juicy, fresh and 'mineral' but with some sweet oakiness slightly getting in the way of what was undoubtedly very fine fruit.
Winery:
Roux Pere & Fils
www.domaines-roux.com
Roux Pere & Fils has evolved into one of the most important producers in Cote d’Or (Burgundy) since its founding in 1885. Nested in the heart of Burgundy with 160 acres of vines, the vineyards cover the key villages. Tradition, know-how and family spirit describe this winery best, with 9 Roux members involved in the 100% family business today. Roux’s wines are appreciated in the best restaurants and quality retail shop around the globe, such as New York, London, Paris, Moscow, and Tokyo and continue to be in high demand. As a reward for the passionate work at Roux, the Meursault way listed in ‘Best Wine List in the World’ by Global Traveler, and several other wines were selected by ANA, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, and Qatar as the wines of choice for business/first class.
Style:
Fresh & Floral
Dominant Flavour:
Red Fruit
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