Louis Jadot Beaujolais-Villages 2023
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About the producer:
Founded in 1859, Maison Louis Jadot is one of Burgundy and Beaujolais’ most respected producers. By applying Burgundian winemaking techniques, Jadot brings depth and refinement to wines from Beaujolais, highlighting their fruit-driven charm while maintaining balance and authenticity.
About the region:
Beaujolais-Villages covers a group of selected villages in the northern part of the Beaujolais region, just south of Burgundy. With granite-based soils and slightly higher elevations, this area produces wines with more structure and concentration than standard Beaujolais, while still retaining vibrancy.
About the grape variety:
Gamay is the hallmark red grape of Beaujolais. Known for its bright fruit, floral notes, and silky texture, it thrives in the granite soils of the region, producing wines that are both approachable and expressive.
Style and tasting note:
Louis Jadot Beaujolais-Villages 2023 bursts with aromas of red cherry, raspberry, and strawberry, accented by hints of violet and spice. The palate is fresh and juicy, with soft tannins and lively acidity, offering a smooth, fruit-forward finish that is easy to enjoy.
Trivia:
The Beaujolais-Villages appellation includes 38 communes, many of which border the prestigious Beaujolais crus. Because of this, Beaujolais-Villages is often seen as a bridge between the lighthearted style of simple Beaujolais and the more structured, age-worthy crus."
