WINE DESCRIPTION
Henry Fessy Juliénas is a red wine produced by Henry Fessy, a renowned winemaker in the Beaujolais region of France. The wine is made from Gamay grapes grown in the Juliénas appellation, known for its granite and schist soils that impart a unique minerality to the wine. The grapes are hand-harvested and undergo traditional winemaking techniques, including carbonic maceration, to preserve the fruit's freshness and aromatics. The resulting wine is medium-bodied with bright red fruit flavors, subtle tannins, and a refreshing acidity. It is a perfect representation of the terroir and the winemaker's expertise, making it a must-try for any wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Henry Fessy Juliénas is a medium-bodied red wine from Beaujolais, France.Made from Gamay grapes, this wine is known for its ripe and juicy strawberry aromas, accented with notes of spice and earth. On the palate, this wine has a pleasant balance of intense fruit flavors, soft tannins, and a fine acidity. The finish is bright and refreshing, with a lingering hint of freshness. Enjoy this wine with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or a classic charcuterie plate.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Smooth
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gamay
ORIGINS
Winery: Henry Fessy
Region: Juliénas
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