Jacky Janodet
Jacky Janodet Domaine Les Fines Graves Moulin-à-Vent
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Jacky Janodet Domaine Les Fines Graves Moulin-à-Vent is a highly regarded wine from the Moulin-à-Vent appellation in Beaujolais, France. This wine is crafted by a skilled producer who has a deep understanding of the region and its terroir. The vineyard features old vines that produce grapes with concentrated flavors and complexity. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including careful hand-harvesting and fermentation and aging in large oak vats. The resulting wine is known for its rich and velvety texture, with flavors of dark fruits, earthy notes, and a hint of spice. It offers a perfect balance between elegance and power, making it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a high-quality Beaujolais wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Jacky Janodet Domaine Les Fines Graves Moulin-à-Vent is a red wine from the Moulin-à-Vent appellation in the Beaujolais region of France.This wine is made from the Gamay grape variety, which is known for producing vibrant and expressive wines.
On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe red fruits such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by floral notes of violets and a hint of spice.
On the palate, this wine showcases a medium to full body with a velvety texture. The flavors of red fruits continue to dominate, with additional nuances of blackcurrants and plums. The well-integrated tannins provide structure and balance, while the vibrant acidity adds freshness and liveliness to the wine.
The Jacky Janodet Domaine Les Fines Graves Moulin-à-Vent is a wine that can be enjoyed in its youth, but it also has the potential to age gracefully. It pairs well with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, game, and flavorful cheeses.
Overall, this wine exemplifies the characteristics of a classic Moulin-à-Vent, showcasing the terroir-driven expression of the Gamay grape. Its combination of fruitiness, elegance, and structure make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a high-quality red wine from the Beaujolais region.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gamay
ORIGINS
Winery: Jacky Janodet
Region: Beaujolais
Beaujolais is a wine region located in the south of Burgundy, France. It is known for its light-bodied, fruity red wines made from the Gamay grape. The region has a long history of winemaking, with evidence of vineyards dating back to the Roman era.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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