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Vieilles Vignes

2009 Brouilly Gamay Noir

Jean-Claude Lapalu Vieilles Vignes is a captivating red wine crafted from the Gamay Noir varietal, hailing from the beautiful Brouilly region. This vintage from 2009 showcases a glorious expression of deep ruby color that invites you in with its rich vibrancy. The body of this wine is medium, offering a gratifying mouthfeel that perfectly complements its lively acidity, resulting in a refreshing and uplifting experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing delightful notes of ripe cherries and raspberries, underscored by subtle hints of earthiness and spice that add complexity. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, providing just the right structure to support the wine's overall character. This wine is beautifully dry, making it an elegant choice for food pairings or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Raspberry

Raspberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Caprese Salad, Grilled Vegetables, Arugula Salad

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