The bouquet offers a beautiful and expressive combination of red and dried fruit, spicy characters given by the sour black and earthy notes. The wine has acidity and tannins with beautiful concentration in the fruit, it is absolutely typical of the variety and even more so of its production zone, and despite the youth of the vines it has evolved...
For more structure and minerality turn to Marcel Lapierre's Morgon, but here, from the family's second estate (which after Marcel Lapierre's death is run by his wife with Jean Claude Chadunet) you will taste a more accessible, fruity example of Beaujolais typical of the cru of Brouilly. The wine is produced from old vines, which are grown using organic...
One of the earliest ripening sites in Burgundy a vineyard located between "La Justice" (on the lower side of D974 and Champerries on the upper side. Quite aromatic and lively in character with a depth of flavour that relaxes the tannic structure of the wine, providing excellent length on the palate. 15-20% fermentation with whole bunches, native yeasts...
A Gevrey of amazing "form", athletic, muscular, full of power and energy from the old vineyards in an exceptional vineyard in the middle of a south-southeast facing slope on limestone with embedded marine fossils. The vineyard is farmed with certified organic farming and biodynamic practices and Galeyrand's non-intrusive, old school winemaking is the same...
