2019 Chateau Moulin-a-Vent Molin-A-Vent Champ de Cour

Gamay - 750ML
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REVIEWS

WE 92 WS 92 BH 90 JM 90
WE 92

Wine Enthusiast, April 2022

Partially aged in wood, this wine with rich tannins comes from a parcel on the slope below the windmill. Spice goes well with the generous black fruits and solid structure. With all this ripe fruit and texture, the wine...
WS 92

Wine Spectator, January 2022

There's beautiful fruit purity to the ripe cherry, wild strawberry and raspberry flavors, matched by salty, savory energy from pronounced white pepper, red tea and charred iron. Fine-grained tannins provide a gentle frame...
BH 90

Burghound, October 2022

This is also exceptionally pretty and perfumed with its array of essence of red gamay fruit plus similar suggestions of earth, spice and a floral top note. The delicious, reasonably vibrant and nicely textured lighter...
JM 90

Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy, April 2022

A red-crimson colour with a little weight on the nose. A spicy white pepper touch as well. Very agreeable fine light raspberry, digestible and persistent in its elegant style. In fact, I had a glass of this at lunch and...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Gamay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Beaujolais
Appellation Moulin A Vent
Vintage 2019
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 13%
Closure Cork

The 2019 Chateau Moulin-a-Vent Molin-A-Vent Champ de Cour is a captivating red wine hailing from the prestigious Beaujolais region in Burgundy, France. Crafted with the Gamay varietal, this wine showcases the exceptional quality and elegance that can be achieved with this grape.

Adorned with a red-crimson hue that entices the eye, the wine offers a little weight on the nose, accompanied by a delightful hint of spicy white pepper. Upon the first sip, one is met with agreeable notes of fine light raspberry, creating a palate that is both digestible and persistent. Its elegant style leaves a lasting impression, making it a delightful choice for any occasion.

Renowned wine expert Jasper Morris had the pleasure of indulging in a glass of this wine during lunch and thoroughly enjoyed it. With a score of 90, he praised its graceful and elegant nature, highlighting its fine light raspberry flavors. The wine also received a score of 92 from Wine Spectator, who praised its beautiful fruit purity, ripe cherry, wild strawberry, and raspberry flavors. They also noted the pronounced white pepper, red tea, and charred iron flavors, as well as the fine-grained tannins that provide a gentle frame for this immensely drinkable red.

Partially aged in wood, this wine presents rich tannins that harmonize perfectly with its generous black fruits and solid structure, as noted by Wine Enthusiast. They predicted that the wine will age gracefully, recommending it for consumption from 2023 onwards.

Burghound also had the opportunity to assess this wine, awarding it a score of 90. They described it as exceptionally pretty and perfumed, with a range of red gamay fruit flavors complemented by earthy and spicy nuances. The lighter weight and refined mid-palate mouthfeel add to its allure, while the balanced and mildly rustic finish offers solid depth and length.

With all these accolades and expert opinions, the 2019 Chateau Moulin-a-Vent Molin-A-Vent Champ de Cour is undoubtedly a wine that deserves recognition. Its refined style, elegant flavors, and potential for aging make it a standout choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a taste of the esteemed Beaujolais region.