Pascal Bellier Cheverny Rouge AOC Les Hauts de Lery

Pascal Bellier Cheverny Rouge AOC Les Hauts de Lery. Pinot Noir, Gamay from the Loire, France. 80% Pinot Noir, 20% Gamay. Light, fresh and delicate. Very fruity, so easy to drink. In the mouth, this wine has the intense flavor of Morello cherries and spicy aromas.

Pinot Noir: in an old text from 1659 the grape is also called Rotkläffner. Pinot noir is a noble blue grape from Burgundy from which all great Burgundy wines are made. The grape mainly grows in a cooler climate and is very dependent on soil conditions. Therefore, it is not an easy grape variety to grow. But if the conditions are ideal, very complex, elegant wines of top quality can be made. Is also important in champagne must. It gives champagne backbone, strength and fullness. The famous Pinot Noir can be found in almost every wine country. In Germany the grape is also called spätburgunder. Blauburgunder in Austria and Switzerland. Gamay is actually a fairly mediocre, but very productive grape variety, but it scores on the granite soil of Beaujolais and produces beautiful wines there. Striking characteristics of the wines from this grape are a fruity taste, a strong smell, little acid, and a high alcohol content. Also successfully grown in Switzerland. In California the grape is called napa gamay. Gamay beaujolais: despite the name, this is not a gamay, but a variety of pinot noir in California.

Gamay is actually a fairly mediocre, but very productive grape variety, but it scores on the granite soil of Beaujolais and produces beautiful wines there. Striking characteristics of the wines from this grape are a fruity taste, a strong smell, little acid, and a high alcohol content. Also successfully grown in Switzerland. In California the grape is called napa gamay. Gamay beaujolais: despite the name, this is not a gamay, but a variety of pinot noir in California.