There are few as passionate about the wines of Beaujolais as Julien Sunier. Originally from Dijon with no vineyards to his name, Julien has catapulted to wine stardom in a manner that take many others an entire lifetime. After cutting his teeth with the famous Christophe Roumier of Burgundy and…
From rising star to an acclaimed master, Julien Sunier firmly holds his ground as one of Beaujolais' finest. Crafting his signature Fleurie from a 1.7-hectare granite plot with age-old vines, Sunier showcases a masterful blend of red berry aromas, balance, and authentic Beaujolais essence.
"A delicate and fine Fleurie with fragrant redcurrant and raspberry on the nose. The palate is light and ethereal with superfine tannins providing a silky texture, lively acidity and a juicy cranberry finish. Charming and pleasing to the very last drop. Made from 25-60-year-old vines grown on granite soil. Carbonic maceration for 10-12 days followed by 8-10 months on lees in oak barrels." Victoria Daskal, decanter.com, 94 pts
From rising star to an acclaimed master, Julien Sunier firmly holds his ground as one of Beaujolais' finest. Crafting his signature Fleurie from a 1.7-hectare granite plot with age-old vines, Sunier showcases a masterful blend of red berry aromas, balance, and authentic Beaujolais essence.