Domaine Cheveau Beaujolais-Villages 'En Chantenay' 2024

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Domaine Cheveau Beaujolais-Villages 'En Chantenay' 2024The vines of the vineyard En Chatenay are an average age of fifty years planted in soils composed of sand and schist 200 meters outside of Saint Amour. At harvest the grapes undergo a brief cold maceration before pressing and fermentation. The cuvaison is about 12 days in length; both pigeage and remontage are practiced, the extent of which, however, is determined by the particular conditions of the vintage. After fermentation, the wine is aged in

and this cuvée presents a riper

the length of which depends on the underlying structure of the grapes from each specific vintage

but suffused with the mysteries of the earth

The north-facing

The fruit is pressed whole-cluster

This formidable lieu-dit provides us with a sturdy wine with plenty of material

Bright and refreshing

with complexity that is not overshadowed by tannins

There is a density of material and a juiciness here which speak to the Canaries’ plenitude of warmth

the “35 Rangs” offers surprising depth for a Pinot Noir from this zone

and although the fruit is brightly kinetic

a south-facing amphitheater which yields intense fruit concentration and structural elegance along with extraordinary acidity and freshness