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Vieilles Vignes

Les Frères Perroud

Brouilly · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Gamay
Country
France
Region
Brouilly
Appellation
Brouilly
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled chicken · soft cheeses · fig salad · roast duck

Rated vintages

  • 201587 pts

    A bright and juicy wine from this often easygoing appellation. The red-cherry fruitiness and attractive acidity make for a wine that is rounded and ripe. It is ready to drink, crisp and fruity at the end.

  • 201487 pts

    While there are banana aromas, the palate is rich with red fruits and ripe tannins. This wine is soft and fruity, although a tight line of acidity cuts through. The wine will be better from 2016.

  • 201387 pts

    The wine is full of fresh fruits and crisp acidity. Alongside that, ripe plum skins and a mineral texture promise short-term aging. The old vines give concentration that adds a firm structure at the end.