Saint Amour « En Paradis »

The most northern cru of Beaujolais.

Vinified in small quantities in barrels, only a few Jeroboams, Magnums and bottles are available per year.

THE VINEYARD

Wine : Amour Saint “Paradis”
Area : 50 a
Average age of the vineyard : 30 years old
Grape variety: Gamay
Color : Red
Local soil : Clay and siliceous soil

 

VINIFICATION

Short maceration and end fermentation in barrel. Maturing during 11 months in the oak barrels until boltting.

 

TASTING

Eye : Ruby Cherry Red, Red reflects
Nose : Red Fruits, roasted, slightly woody.
Mouth : fine and supple tannins, beautiful complexity.

 

CONSUMPTION

We recommend to pour this wine at 12c, 14c (57F).

Veal Tenderloin, rabbit with mustard, turkey steak is perfect to serve with this wine.

PRESERVATION

You can drink it now or age it for 6 years.

Category
Château de La Greffière, Red wine