Passée du Merle 2018
€ 25,00Price
Winery: Julien Merle
Region: Légny, Southern Beaujolais
Grapes: Gamay 70%, Pinot Noir 30%
Abv: 12,5%
Vintage: 2018
Organic and biodynamic cultivation
On the nose you get, soft oak, coffee grinds, fire place/ash
So much flavour straight away, when it settles, your mouth is coated with red liquorice, some coffee, chocolate undernotes
Some vanilla notes running through it. sour cherries, blackberries.
Nice silky dryness at the end, soft tannins & a long finish
This wine is brilliant
14 day semi-carbonic maceration
Aged for atleast 14 months in demi-fuid
no filtration, nothing added, nothing taken
All hand picked and the land is worked by horse