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The wines of David Large, Beaujolais

May 15, 2021June 8, 2021 jamiegoode 1270 Views Gamay

Website: https://www.davidlarge.fr/ David Large is a young vigneron based in Montmelas, in the southwest of the Beaujolais region. Here his

March 31, 2021 jamiegoode 1769 Views Gamay, Natural wine

I was blown away when I tasted these wines from new natural wine negociant Jean Max (declaration of interest: they

Gamay is rare in South Africa. In 2015 there were just 12 hectares planted in the country, down from 29

Jean Foillard Morgon Côte du Py 2017 Beaujolais, France13.5% alcohol. This is from the special terroir of Côte du Py

How I love Gamay, and how exciting it is to see the Beaujolais wine region progressing and developing in such

This was my second visit to Lapierre, following on from a visit with Camille Lapierre back in 2016. This time

Moulin-à-Vent is one of the most prestigious of the crus of Beaujolais, and has a reputation for making ageworthy wines.

I visited David Chapel and Michel-Smith Chapel in their new winery in 2018. They’d only recently started out: 2016 was

I’m such a fan of Gamay, as regular readers will know. I even embarked on an ambitious series on Gamay

Therianthropy is the mythical process of shapeshifting, which is another way to view turning nature into wine. This small collaborative