Mommessin, Gamay "Grandes Mises" 2020 Fleurie, Beaujolais, Burgundy, France

Established in 1865, Maison Mommessin bridges the traditions of Burgundy with the exuberance of Beaujolais from their headquarters in Quincié-en-Beaujolais. Their "Grandes Mises" collection represents carefully selected, limited-production cuvées that showcase the elegant side of Beaujolais. This Fleurie emerges from the appellation's distinctive pink granite soils, which lend the wine its characteristic femininity and mineral finesse.

Tasting Notes

The nose is fine, fresh, elegant and mineral with floral and black fruits notes of iris, violet and rose. In the mouth, it is a well-balanced, fine and complex wine offering aromas of black fruits again and violet. The silky tannins and the generous structure bring a nice length, expressing the pink granite terroir that gives Fleurie its intense carmine red color and signature floral character.

Pairs With

Traditional regional dishes, fine food preparations, charcuterie, Italian cuisine