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Château des Jacques

Moulin-à-Vent · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Gamay
Country
France
Region
Moulin-à-Vent
Appellation
Moulin-à-Vent
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

pork · lamb · grilled meats · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201293 pts

    This Beaujolais comes from a dense granite vineyard that has produced an equally powerful wine. It's mineral in texture, with aromatic black fruits that have been given a taste of wood from 12 months barrel aging. The acidity at the end as well as the tannins promise aging, so d…

  • 201192 pts

    This is rich, spicy and full of red cherry flavor. It also has a dark, firm structure from the granite-based soil. The acidity that cuts through the fruit lends balance. Age this for 2–3 years.