Régnié "Château des Reyssiers" 2010 - Wine

Appellation

Régnié « Château des Reyssiers » - Cru du Beaujolais

Varietal

100 % Gamay

Estate vines

14 ha

Average Vine Age

40 years

Soil composition

Rose-coloured crumbling granite

Pruning

Gobelet

Harvest

Manual

Density of Vines

10 000 vines/ha

Average yield

40-50 hl/ha

Description

Regnié is one of the youngest Beaujolais crus producing supple and delicate wines with aromas of gooseberry, blackberry and raspberry. The "Château des Reyssiers" vineyard, now belonging to the Latour family, is a 300 year old domain located at the heart of the appellation. Total Vineyard area of the "Château des Reyssiers": 14ha

Winemaking

Traditional vinification with controlled temperature.

Tasting note

The Régnié « Château des Reyssiers » 2010 reveals delicious aromas of black and red fruits such as blackcurrant and currants. The same fruit flavours come through on tasting, paired with supple tannins.

Suggested food pairings

White meats, grilled entrecote, barbequed ribs, appetizers and cheese.

Serving temperature

13- 14°C