Learn by Tasting (ep. 32) Wine Folly
Why does one vineyard earn more respect than another? The term “grand cru” was coined by the French to describe these special spots. In this blind-tasting we find a wine you could mistake for something else because of where it grows.
What wine is it? — https://this.wine/v/VT-SWYGVMXBI/
Today we’re tasting a Cru Beaujolais from CĂ´te-de-Brouilly. It’s by Domaine Baron de L’Ecluse and it’s their 2020 vintage “Les Garances.”
2020 ended up being an excellent vintage for Gamay Noir (the grape used in this wine) and it shows with all the delicious ripe blueberry fruit.
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