Joseph Drouhin Beaujolais-Villages is a delightful red wine that showcases the expertise of the renowned Joseph Drouhin winery. This wine is made from grapes grown in the Beaujolais-Villages appellation, which is known for its rolling hills and granite soils. The vineyards are carefully tended to ensure that only the best grapes are used in the winemaking process. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including whole-cluster fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The result is a wine that is light and fruity, with notes of cherry and raspberry. It is a perfect wine to enjoy with a variety of foods, including grilled meats, pasta dishes, and cheese plates.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Joseph Drouhin Beaujolais-Villages is a bright and vibrant wine with fragrant notes of wild berries, cherries and violets.On the palate, the wine reveals juicy red fruits, a light body and a balanced acidity. It is smooth and easy-drinking, with a lingering finish of ripe berries and a hint of spice. Enjoy this wine chilled, with grilled vegetables or poultry.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gamay
ORIGINS
Winery: Joseph Drouhin
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.