Gamay du Nord AoP Bourgogne, Projet par Genetie 2020
France, BurgundySingle Price:
£17.90
Mixed 6 Price:
£15.90
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Description
In a nutshell:
A quite full-bodied style of Gamay from the area where Burgundy and Beaujolais collide.
The lowdown:
Concentrated, full of bright berry fruitiness, fresh minerality and gentle tannins in this is a very pleasing wine where everything's in perfect harmony. It's a fuller style of Gamay which leans to a Burgundian more than Beaujolais style. The area where the vineyards are situated was once mined for manganese and remnants of this blue-veined mineral under the ground might well provide the special underlying tonality you'll find in the wine. In any event just enjoy its simple pleasures.
The Producer:
Genetie is a thoughtful project nestled in Burgundy's Mâconnais region. It's spearheaded by Samantha Bailey, a winemaker with an intimate understanding of the area's diverse vineyards. Her focus lies in crafting honest wines that tell the story of southern Burgundy - a region sometimes overshadowed by its more prestigious neighbours. There's an understated elegance to their wines; they're well-crafted and delicious, offering excellent value for the Burgundy enthusiast seeking delicious everyday bottles.
When to drink:
A very versatile wine which - just a suggestion - works all the way through from a starter of paté on toast to roast pork and then on to the cheese plate.
Suitable for Vegans
A quite full-bodied style of Gamay from the area where Burgundy and Beaujolais collide.
The lowdown:
Concentrated, full of bright berry fruitiness, fresh minerality and gentle tannins in this is a very pleasing wine where everything's in perfect harmony. It's a fuller style of Gamay which leans to a Burgundian more than Beaujolais style. The area where the vineyards are situated was once mined for manganese and remnants of this blue-veined mineral under the ground might well provide the special underlying tonality you'll find in the wine. In any event just enjoy its simple pleasures.
The Producer:
Genetie is a thoughtful project nestled in Burgundy's Mâconnais region. It's spearheaded by Samantha Bailey, a winemaker with an intimate understanding of the area's diverse vineyards. Her focus lies in crafting honest wines that tell the story of southern Burgundy - a region sometimes overshadowed by its more prestigious neighbours. There's an understated elegance to their wines; they're well-crafted and delicious, offering excellent value for the Burgundy enthusiast seeking delicious everyday bottles.
When to drink:
A very versatile wine which - just a suggestion - works all the way through from a starter of paté on toast to roast pork and then on to the cheese plate.
Suitable for Vegans