Mommessin
Mommessin Beaujolais-Villages Vieilles Vignes
Red wine
3.5
Expert Rating
3.2
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Mommessin Beaujolais-Villages Vieilles Vignes is a delightful wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the Beaujolais-Villages appellation, this wine is made from old vines, which adds depth and complexity to its character. The vineyard features unique terroir, with well-drained soils and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes that are rich in flavor. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes to preserve their natural qualities. The wine itself is known for its vibrant red fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and smooth tannins. It is a perfect representation of the classic Beaujolais style, offering a fresh and approachable drinking experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Mommessin Beaujolais-Villages Vieilles Vignes is a delightful red wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Beaujolais region in France.Made from old vines, this wine offers a depth and complexity that is truly remarkable.
On the nose, you can expect vibrant aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by floral notes of violets. These aromas are further enhanced by subtle hints of spice, adding an intriguing layer of complexity.
The palate of Mommessin Beaujolais-Villages Vieilles Vignes is smooth and velvety, with a medium body that is both refreshing and satisfying. The ripe red fruit flavors continue to shine, supported by well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance. The wine finishes with a lingering, fruity aftertaste that leaves you wanting more.
This wine is best enjoyed slightly chilled, making it a perfect choice for warm summer evenings or as a versatile companion to a variety of dishes. It pairs exceptionally well with grilled meats, roasted poultry, and soft cheeses.
Overall, Mommessin Beaujolais-Villages Vieilles Vignes is a fantastic representation of the Beaujolais region, showcasing the elegance and finesse that this area is known for. Its combination of vibrant fruit flavors, subtle spice, and smooth texture make it a wine that is sure to please both casual wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Velvety
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gamay
ORIGINS
Winery: Mommessin
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
3.2
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