Saint-Amour, domaine de la Pirolette

Domaine de la Pirolette – Cuvée les passionnés - Saint Amour

Key features
  • THE benchmark estate for Saint-Amour
  • Very highly regarded Saint-Amour appellation
  • New generation of winemakers
Region France / Bourgogne / Crus Beaujolais
Grappe Variety Gamay Noir

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SOIL & VINEYARD

The vines are grouped around the property facing due south and south-east. They enjoy a wide diversity of terroirs, mainly with stony soil composed of sandstone, blue stone, clay and granite sand.

TASTING NOTES

Indulgent nose with Gariguette strawberry, cherry and blueberry suffused with fragrances of violet, liquorice and white pepper. Full-bodied and juicy in the mouth.

FOOD & WINE PAIRINGS

Bresse chiken or, more generally, white meat, pork filet mignon or langoustines. VEGGIE : Pad Thai, chestnut purée.

SERVING TEMPERATURE

from 15 to 18 °C

AGEING POTENTIAL

5 to 10 years

AWARDS

16/20 Guide Revue du Vin de France 2020 des Meilleurs Vins de France (millésime 2017)

Coup de Coeur Revue du Vin de France (millésime 2018)

Coup de Coeur 3 * Guide Hachette 2018 (millésime 2015)