Grape variety
Gamay
Reviewed facts
taste
A supple feel can accompany Beaujolais Gamay’s fruit, with possibilities including cherry, blackberry, raspberry and wild strawberry; floral or peppery hints may appear too.
context
Gamay provides a red-wine thread through Beaujolais. Savoie and the Loire offer other regional contexts for comparison, without implying that every place produces the same expression.
related pages
Compare Beaujolais Red with the Beaujolais region, then explore Savoie or Loire Valley.
Sources
- manual_018_interbeaujolais_gamay_new
manual_018_interbeaujolais_gamay_new
Inter Beaujolais — https://www.beaujolais.com/cepage/gamay/
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- manual_018_savoie_grapes
manual_018_savoie_grapes
Vin de Savoie official appellation site — https://vindesavoie.fr/cepages
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- manual_018_interloire_grapes
manual_018_interloire_grapes
InterLoire / Vins de Loire — https://www.vinsdeloire.fr/fr/cepages?page=0
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Wine style
Beaujolais Red
Wine region
Beaujolais
Wine region
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Wine region
Savoie