Vin rougeBurgundy, France
Gamay
Aussi connu sous le nom de: Gamay Noir
The grape of Beaujolais, Gamay produces light, fruity, low-tannin wines meant to be enjoyed young. Famous for Beaujolais Nouveau, but also makes serious, age-worthy Cru wines.
CorpsLight
AciditéHigh
TaninsLow
DouceurDry
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In 1395, Duke Philip the Bold of Burgundy banned Gamay, calling it 'wicked and disloyal' to protect Pinot Noir.
👃 Notes de dégustation
Saveurs principales
CherryRaspberryStrawberry
Saveurs secondaires
BananaBubblegumViolet
Arômes
Fresh berriesPeonyEarth
🌍 Régions viticoles célèbres
Beaujolais
FranceThe home of Gamay, from simple to complex Crus
Morgon
FranceMost structured Cru, can age like Burgundy
Fleurie
FranceMost elegant Cru with floral aromatics
Oregon
USACool climate produces fresh, vibrant wines
🍽️ Accords mets parfaits
Charcuterie
Roast chicken
Salmon
Light cheeses
Thanksgiving dinner
🌡️ Guide de service
Température
12-14°C (54-57°F)
Type de verre
Burgundy glass
Carafer
Not necessary
⏳ Potentiel de vieillissement
1-10 years for Cru Beaujolais