
Chateau de La Chaize Fleurie 2020
An elegant and expressive wine from the Beaujolais region, made primarily from the Gamay grape variety. This vintage presents a vibrant and radiant ruby color, indicative of its youthful energy.
On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of fresh red fruits, such as raspberries, strawberries, and a touch of cherries, paired with subtle floral notes of violets and hints of spice. The aromatic profile is lively and inviting, giving a sense of freshness and purity.
On the palate, the wine showcases its well-balanced structure with smooth tannins and a refreshing acidity that provides a clean and crisp mouthfeel. The red fruit flavors come to the forefront, and there's a touch of minerality that adds complexity. The finish is elegant, with lingering notes of red berries and a slight hint of earthiness, making it a very pleasant and easy-drinking wine.
The 2020 vintage of Château de La Chaize Fleurie highlights the finesse of the Fleurie appellation, known for producing wines that are both approachable and refined, with an emphasis on fruit-forward flavors balanced by subtle floral and earthy nuances.
It’s a wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes, including roasted poultry, charcuterie, or light salads. Best served slightly chilled to fully appreciate its freshness.