Régnié Grain & Granit 2019 Jean Paul et Charly Thévenet
£27
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Producer
Jean Paul et Charly Thévenet
Grape Varieties
Gamay
Origin
France > Beaujolais
From the heart of Beaujolais, this 2019 is taken from vines that are on average 70 years old! With an exceptional maturity, this wine offers a rich nose of red fruits and a powerful finish.
Jean-Paul Thévenet is one of the Gang of Four of Beaujolais (the others being Guy Breton, Jean Foillard and Marcel Lapierre) and perhaps best embodies the "old school" qualities that these winemakers have championed. Thevenet works a plot of extremely old vines in the Morgon appellation. The average age of…
A fresh wine with solid acidity. Extremely perfumed and bright with aromas and flavors of orange peel, lemongrass, dark berries and bark. Medium body, fine tannins and a flavourful finish.
Made of 100% Gamay. Régnié is a terroir enjoying something of its own renaissance, situated on a plateau of seabed stone in the foothills of the Côte du Py.
Nestled in the small village of Villié-Morgon in the wine producing region of Beaujolais, Jean-Paul Thévenet is leading his family's winery in the third generation alongside son, Charly.
From dynamic father-son duo Jean-Paul and Charly Thevenet, this cru Beaujolais is bursting with juicy red fruits and blackberry compote. At first what appears to be easy drinking rounds out with spices, herbs and a surprising complexity that perfectly complements a wine so light on its feet.
This old vine Gamay is a great example of a wine from esteemed Beaujolais producers Jean-Paul and Charly Thevenet. This can be enjoyed young or is a great addition to a cellar collection.