Wine · Light & sessionable
Beaujolais
Gamay served slightly chilled — the red wine that parties like a white.
How to order it: Cru Beaujolais (Morgon, Fleurie) over Nouveau. Picnic-certified.
Flavor profile
Sweetness4
Bitterness2
Strength4
Freshness7
Richness3
Sparkle0
Daring5
The proper serve
- Chill to 55°F — lightly cool
- Any red glass
- No decanting needed
- Pairs: picnics, charcuterie, roast bird
- Cru villages (Morgon, Fleurie) over Nouveau
Adjacent pours