• Nouveauté

Domaine Alex Foillard - Brouilly 2019

Beaujolais • Brouilly • Red

£256.00 tax included
£256.00 tax included
£42.66 / unit
Packaging : 6 x 150CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE Domaine Alex Foillard, located in the heart of Beaujolaisis renowned for its artisanal approach and respect for the terroir. The carefully cultivated vines produce wines that reflect the richness and diversity of the region's soils. Brouilly 2019 It is distinguished by its vibrant fruitiness and freshness, making each sip an invitation to explore the beauty of this unique terroir.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

Dress : A beautiful ruby red color, bright and luminous.
Nose : An aromatic bouquet rich in red fruits, with notes of cherry and raspberry.
Mouth : The palate is fresh and light, with a lovely acidity that highlights the fruitiness, a silky texture and delicate tannins.
Final: The finish is pleasant, marked by a lovely fruity persistence and a floral touch.

Food & wine pairings

Ideal with roast poultry dishes or fine charcuterie.
Producer

Producer

The vineyards of Domaine Alex Foillard's vines are planted on clay-limestone soils typical of the Brouilly appellation. This terroir, characterized by its geological diversity, offers the grapes a unique richness, promoting optimal fruit ripening. climat The region's temperate climate, with hot summers and mild winters, allows for a beautiful aromatic expression. The vines, several decades old, are cultivated with respect for the environment, guaranteeing high-quality grapes.

Owner and history

Alex Foillard, the current owner of domaine, is a fervent advocate of sustainable viticulture. By taking the reins of the domaine A family business, it has successfully blended tradition and modernity. Its passion for wine and commitment to the land are reflected in every bottle produced. With an approach centered on authenticity and respect for the environment, Alex Foillard continues to elevate the domaine towards new heights, while preserving the legacy of his predecessors.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Domaine Alex Foillard is crafted with care and precision. The hand-harvested grapes are destemmed before being gently pressed. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks to preserve the freshness and aromas of the fruit. Aging on fine lees, without the addition of sulfur, results in aromatic complexity and a silky texture. This artisanal process, combined with traditional techniques, produces a wine true to its terroir, expressing all the typicity of Brouilly.

The team's opinion

A luscious and juicy Brouilly, where the Gamay expresses itself with vibrant red fruit and delicate freshness. A convivial and lively wine, ideal for everyday enjoyment.

  • Serving temperature 14–16 °C

  • Climax 2023 à 2029

Wine profile

  • Fruity
  • costs
  • light