Henry Fessy Brouilly Beaujolais Cru
Henry Fessy Brouilly Beaujolais Cru
The region of Beaujolais is divided into 12 appellations, with 10 Crus representing the top vineyard areas, each offering unique expressions of Beaujolais wine. Brouilly is the southernmost and largest of the Crus, known for producing wines with a bold fruit character and smooth tannins.
The Henry Fessy Brouilly Beaujolais Cru is an expressive example, showcasing vibrant flavours of wild strawberry and raspberry, delivering a juicy, fruit-forward profile that makes it stand out. With its rich, robust character, this wine pairs beautifully with roasted turkey or holiday ham, making it an ideal choice for festive gatherings.
The Henry Fessy Brouilly Beaujolais Cru captures the essence of this region, with its bright fruit flavours and well-rounded structure, offering a delightful taste of the diversity and quality that Beaujolais Cru wines have to offer.
ABV (%) – 13
Grape Variety – Gamay
Tasting Notes – This wine is very expressive and displays red fruits such as wild strawberry and raspberry. In the mouth, the fruit is crispy and fresh and the finish persistent.
History
Henry Fessy’s roots lie in the late 19th century when the Fessy family moved from the Loire Valley and began growing grapes in Beaujolais. They founded their business in 1888 and over the years developed a successful enterprise as a grower, negociant and winemaker.
Current Vintage -2018
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