Overview:
The Château des Jacques 2017 Moulin-à-Vent Clos de Rochegrès is a masterful expression of one of Beaujolais’ finest Crus. Hailing from the renowned Clos de Rochegrès vineyard, this opulent wine is a true testament to the exceptional quality of the appellation. Bright crimson in colour, it captures the essence of Beaujolais with its balance of intensity and finesse. The Clos de Rochegrès terroir, known for producing wines of remarkable depth and complexity, shines through in this vintage. With an ideal structure for ageing, it offers both immediate charm and long-term potential.
Tasting Notes:
On the nose, the Château des Jacques 2017 Moulin-à-Vent Clos de Rochegrès is striking, with a penetrating bouquet that immediately captures the senses. The palate is defined by bold flavours of bitter cherries, layered with a lively zest that adds a refreshing character to the wine. The finish is long and harmonious, with a definitive bitter note that lingers, showcasing the wine’s depth and complexity. Already charming in its youth, this wine has the potential to evolve beautifully with time, revealing even more layers of complexity as it matures. Its dry finish and balanced structure make it a fantastic match for a variety of rich dishes, from meats to mature cheeses.
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