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Laurence et Rémi Dufaitre Côte de Brouilly Natural
2019
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Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBeaujolais
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Country
France
SubregionCôte de Brouilly
Drinking Window
GrapesGamay
Wine Description:
Laurence et Rémi Dufaitre Côte de Brouilly is a highly sought-after wine from the Beaujolais region in France. This wine is produced by a talented duo known for their exceptional winemaking skills. The Côte de Brouilly appellation is renowned for its unique terroir, characterized by granite-rich soils and steep slopes. These vineyard features contribute to the wine's distinct flavor profile, marked by vibrant red fruit notes and a subtle mineral undertone. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including whole cluster fermentation and aging in old oak barrels, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances fruitiness and elegance. This Côte de Brouilly showcases the true essence of the region, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and expressive red wine. Pros:
- Fermented and aged in concrete tanks for 6 months
Cons:
- Limited availability in some regions
Wine Expert Note:
Laurence et Rémi Dufaitre Côte de Brouilly is a delightful red wine from the Beaujolais region of France. This wine is made from Gamay grapes grown on the slopes of the Brouilly hill. It showcases the unique terroir of the region, with its granite soils and sunny climate. On the nose, Laurence et Rémi Dufaitre Côte de Brouilly offers enticing aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, along with floral notes of violets. These aromas are complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The palate is vibrant and lively, with a medium body and smooth tannins. The flavors of red fruits continue to dominate, accompanied by a refreshing acidity that adds brightness to the wine. There is a lovely balance between fruitiness and minerality, making this wine a pleasure to drink. Laurence et Rémi Dufaitre Côte de Brouilly is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with grilled meats, roasted poultry, and soft cheeses. The wine is best served slightly chilled, around 14-16°C, to fully appreciate its flavors and aromas. Overall, Laurence et Rémi Dufaitre Côte de Brouilly is a charming and well-crafted wine that showcases the character of the Beaujolais region. Its vibrant fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and smooth tannins make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts.Taste Flavor
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