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Christophe Pacalet Chiroubles 2021

Red wine

| 750 ml

| France

Beaujolais

84 % of 100

| 5 reviews Add Your Review

$30.25

Detailed info

By rubbing with the best, you get better yourself. A notion Christophe Pacalet was well aware of when founding his estate with his famous uncle, the deceased Marcel Lapierre. On Chiroubles, the highest Beaujolais cru, this talented winemaker produces a delicious and easy-drinking wine. The purest expression of Gamay!

Country France
Region Beaujolais
Designation of origin Chiroubles
Regulated Designation (AOC/AOP) Appellation origine controlée/protégée
Grape variety Gamay 100 %
Degree of alcohol 12 %
Sugar content <1.2 g/L
Color Red
Special feature Natural Wine
Size 750 ml
Producer S.A.R.L. Les Marcellins
Promoting agent Sélection Rezin (vins)
SAQ code 12847831
UPC code 03767476190006

Tasting

Vintage tasted 2021
Aromas mineral notes, peony, raspberry, strawberry

Acidity dominant
Sweetness dry
Body medium-bodied
Mouthfeel delicate
Wood none

Serving temperature From 14°C to 16°C

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Chicken stew with olives and white wine

Preparation 20 minutes

Cooking time 1 hour 20 minutes
Polpettes (veal meatballs with Parmesan and tomato sauce)

Preparation 20 minutes

Cooking time 35 minutes
Spanish tapas

Preparation 20 minutes

Cooking time 4 to 5 minutes (mussels)

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Beaubien - De Lorimier

May 13, 2023

(Automatically translated) Superb! A quality Gamay. A Beaujolais cru (i.e. Chiroubles), the vines grow among the highest in altitude in the Bojo! DRY, beautiful fruit (aromas of berries), mineral. Be careful because for a Bojo, even if he is "light" he has body! Enjoy the tasting!

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