Chiroubles "Bel Air", Ch. Raousset - 2022

Name: Chiroubles "Bel Air", Ch. Raousset
Brand: None
SKU: 48567
Price: 28.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 48567 750 mL

This medium-bodied dry red comes from 48 year-old Gamay vines. Whole cluster fermentation was carried out in cement vats, before being transferred to tuns to age. With bright red fruit, a touch of oak spice, and medium tannins, this will pair well with quiche Lorraine.

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$173.76 $156.38/ Case of 6

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Color

Red

Vintage

2022

Country

France

Region

Burgundy

Sub-Region

Beaujolais

Appellation/Village

Chiroubles

Producer

None

Grape Variety

Gamay

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