Brouilly - Sous les Balloquets 2022 - Maison Louis Jadot in half-bottle 37.5 cl

This estate is ranked * in the guide to the best wines of France published by La Revue du Vin de France.

A sure value of French know-how.

This 2022 Brouilly embodies the elegance and liveliness of Gamay in one of Beaujolais' most respected vintages. It's ideal for pairing with red meat dishes, mature cheeses, or simply enjoying a convivial moment with friends.

Although often enjoyed young, a well-made Brouilly can develop and gain complexity over several years, typically 3 to 5 years.

The Domain

Maison Louis Jadot is renowned for its commitment to winemaking traditions while incorporating innovative practices to enhance sustainability. Founded in 1859, the house remains faithful to the authenticity of the terroirs of Burgundy and Beaujolais.

The terroir

"Sous les Balloquets" is located in a privileged area of ​​Brouilly, where the vines benefit from granite soil that contributes to the finesse and structure of the wines. The vineyard's ideal exposure allows for optimal maturation of the Gamay grapes.

Brouilly is one of the ten crus of Beaujolais, a wine-growing region located in northern France, just south of Burgundy.

Viticulture in the Brouilly region tends to be sustainable, with particular attention paid to the sustainable management of soils and vines.

The grape variety

Gamay is the emblematic grape variety of Beaujolais, prized for its intense fruitiness and supple tannins. In this specific terroir, it expresses a unique aromatic richness, marked by notes of ripe red and black fruits.

The wine

This wine is renowned for its fruity qualities and its ability to be enjoyed young, while also having the potential to age well under good conditions. Here are some of the key characteristics of this wine:

Aromas: Brouilly wines are often marked by aromas of fresh red fruits such as cherry, raspberry and sometimes notes of black fruits depending on the vintage and vinification.

Flavors: On the palate, Brouilly offers a fairly light structure with soft tannins, making it pleasant and easy to drink. It also has a refreshing acidity that supports the fruity flavors well.

The "Brouilly - Sous les Balloquets 2022" is distinguished by its deep red color and vibrant aromas of cherry, raspberry, and light spices. On the palate, it offers a balanced structure with a beautiful roundness and velvety tannins that extend into a persistent finish.

Brouilly pairs well with a wide variety of dishes, from charcuterie to light grilled meats, including various types of cheese, especially soft cheeses.

The ideal temperature for serving this wine is between 12 and 15°C.

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