{"title":"Beaujolais","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"bargain-beaujolais-pack","title":"Hey Hey It's Beaujolais! Pack","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.differentdrop.com\/collections\/beaujolais-red-wines\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBeaujolais\u003c\/a\u003e is one of the last bastions of great value wine in France where fresh and frisky reds made from the loveable Gamay grape are still approachable enough in price to be enjoyed any night of the week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are six of our favourites that won't bust the bank. It's the perfect way to explore this much-loved French wine region at a great price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2024 Dominique Piron Beaujolais-Villages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2024 Domaine les Prevelieres Morel Pierre Dorees Grain d’Argile Beaujolais\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2023 Chateau de La Chaize Fleurie\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2023 Chateau De Corcelles Beaujolais Villages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2024 Pierre-Marie Chermette Beaujolais Les Griottes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2024 Jean Paul Dubost Beaujolais-Villages Lantignie Rouge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2024 Dominique Piron Beaujolais-Villages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dominique Piron Beaujolais-Villages is one of the best value entry-level Beaujolais on the Australian market. Crafted from 100% Gamay sourced from 50-year-old vines, this wine delivers everything you want in a fresh, light-bodied red-bright fruit, natural freshness, and incredible drinkability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, bright notes of cherry, raspberry, and pomegranate leap from the glass, while the palate reveals a juicy core supported by crisp acidity and fine tannins. It’s light, crunchy, and wonderfully refreshing, perfect for enjoying with a slight chill. The granite soils and hand-harvested grapes lend a touch of complexity, making this a seriously fun yet refined wine that’s a joy to drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re looking for a great companion to your next picnic or a versatile red to pair with grilled chicken or salads, this Beaujolais-Villages is our go-to. Delightfully smashable, it’s proof that quality Beaujolais doesn’t have to break the bank!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.differentdrop.com\/products\/2024-dominique-piron-beaujolais-villages\" title=\"2024 Dominique Piron Beaujolais-Villages\"\u003eRead More\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2024 Domaine les Prevelieres Morel Pierre Dorees Grain d’Argile Beaujolais\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a small clay-based vineyard in Beaujolais, Grain d’Argile captures the easy charm of good Gamay with a bit of extra texture and depth. The vineyard is farmed organically, and everything in the cellar is done with a soft touch – spontaneous ferment, no additions, no fining or filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2024 vintage has a lively, red-fruited energy to it – bright cherry and cranberry with a subtle herbal edge. There’s a gentle grip from the tannins, but it still feels juicy and light on its feet. The clay soils bring a little roundness to the palate, keeping things supple without losing freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s a clean, pure take on Beaujolais, and tremendous value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This does gamay great justice, revealing an ultra-drinkable and immediately charming wine. With finesse.\"\u003cbr\u003e- Mike Bennie (The Wine Front)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.differentdrop.com\/products\/2024-domaine-les-prevelieres-morel-pierre-dorees-grain-d-argile-beaujolais\" title=\"2024 Domaine les Prevelieres Morel Pierre Dorees Grain d’Argile Beaujolais\"\u003eRead More\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2023 Chateau de La Chaize Fleurie\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"361\" data-start=\"61\"\u003eChâteau de La Chaize might be one of the oldest names in Beaujolais, but it’s definitely not stuck in the past. With new energy behind the scenes and a shift toward organics and minimal handling, the wines have taken on a real sense of clarity and charm. This Fleurie shows that shift in full flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"686\" data-start=\"363\"\u003eThe fruit comes off old vines grown on the classic pink granite soils of the cru. It’s all handpicked, wild-fermented and aged in a mix of concrete and large old oak, keeping things fresh and letting the vineyard do the talking. There’s nothing fancy or overdone here - just straight-up, delicious Gamay made the right way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"849\" data-start=\"688\"\u003eIt’s light, savoury and quietly complex, with that gentle Fleurie perfume and a clean, fine-boned structure that makes it dangerously easy to keep going back to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.differentdrop.com\/products\/2023-chateau-de-la-chaize-fleurie\" title=\"2023 Chateau de La Chaize Fleurie\"\u003eRead More\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2023 Chateau De Corcelles Beaujolais Villages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highest quality Beaujolais is perhaps at its highest peak ever. But the original, simple beauty and value of wines from this region are captured in the Corcelles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSourced from 35 hectares of sandy-clay soils, this wine brings together the richness and expressiveness of the Perreon and Charentay vineyards with the elegance and freshness of the later-ripening Pruzilly vineyards. With an average vine age of 45 years, this wine embodies tradition and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandpicked by a dedicated team of 150 grape pickers, the grapes undergo traditional semi-carbonic maceration, with a 6-7 day fermentation and pumping over. The wine matures in stainless steel tanks before bottling in the spring, preserving its fresh and lively character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its buxom bottle and gutsy dark spiced cherry fruit, it’s a fun red to revel in, whatever the occasion. It's a fantastic wine to share with friends over dinner, or to enjoy by yourself!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.differentdrop.com\/products\/2021-chateau-de-corcelles-beaujolais-villages-1\" title=\"2023 Chateau De Corcelles Beaujolais Villages\"\u003eRead More\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2024 Pierre-Marie Chermette Beaujolais Les Griottes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePierre-Marie Chermette (formerly Domaine du Vissoux) is one of the true beacons of quality in Beaujolais, a producer who was championing sustainable farming long before it was fashionable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Les Griottes' is named after the grove of wild cherry trees that borders the vineyard in Saint-Vérand. While this is positioned as their approachable, early-drinking cuvée, the vines here are 30 to 40 years old—a serious age for an entry-level wine. Grown on the region's dark granite soils, these vines produce Gamay with genuine depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe winemaking remains steadfastly traditional: whole bunches, wild yeasts and semi-carbonic maceration in concrete tanks, followed by a short rest in old oak casks. It is the classic recipe for \"real\" Beaujolais.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2024 vintage was on the cooler side, which has gifted this wine a thirst-quenching energy. As the name suggests, it is packed with bright cherry fruit, alongside notes of blueberry, strawberry and a distinct \"cherrystone\" tang. It is light-to-medium bodied, crunchy and impossibly easy to drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.differentdrop.com\/products\/2024-pierre-marie-chermette-beaujolais-les-griottes\" title=\"2024 Pierre-Marie Chermette Beaujolais Les Griottes\"\u003eRead More\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2024 Jean Paul Dubost Beaujolais-Villages Lantignie Rouge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe effortlessly delicious Jean Paul Dubost Beaujolais-Villages Lantignié Rouge is a wine that delivers cru quality at a remarkable value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDomaine Dubost Morgon, established in 1902, is now helmed by fourth-generation vigneron Jean-Paul Dubost who is dedicated to organic farming and non-interventionist winemaking. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eProduced using classic semi-carbonic maceration of whole clusters, this Gamay is bottled with minimal intervention, no added sulphur and just a light filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLantignié is a sub-zone we’ve watched closely - it’s widely considered the \"eleventh cru\" in waiting because the granite soils here punch way above their weight. This 2024 is a cracker. It’s made with whole clusters and zero added sulphur, giving it that wild, authentic energy we love from the Dubost cellar. It’s bright, brambly, and carries a serious mineral grit that makes it feel far more expensive than the label suggests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fruit is crunchy and lifted, woven together with a refreshing acidity that keeps you coming back for another glass. It’s got that moreish, savoury edge and a hint of spice that makes Gamay so addictive. This is pure, unadulterated Beaujolais that’s built for drinking right now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.differentdrop.com\/products\/2024-jean-paul-dubost-beaujolais-villages-lantignie-rouge\" title=\"2024 Jean Paul Dubost Beaujolais-Villages Lantignie Rouge\"\u003eRead More\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Different Drop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39597363003435,"sku":"Hey Hey It's Beaujolais! 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It takes the sophistication of cru Beaujolais and delivers it with side of cheeky slurpability. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you like your Gamay bright and brimming with fruit, Regnie is for you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Georges Descombes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40150507880491,"sku":"2020 Georges Descombes Regnie","price":49.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/9722\/products\/2018GeorgesDescombesRegnie_dc675b49-fb69-4226-a931-f296c793988c_1.png?v=1655257474"},{"product_id":"2020-laura-lardy-chenas-le-fayarde","title":"2020 Laura Lardy Chenas Le Fayarde","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Laura Lardy Chenas Le Fayarde will make you feel like you've just stuck your nose into a bowl of fruit (in a good way).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the subregion of Chenas may not be as well known as Morgon, Fleurie or Moulin-a-Vent, it is possible to find some incredibly good wines there, and La Fayarde is one example. While it's not as rich and complex as Lardy's other wines, it is certainly the freshest and most vibrant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed fruits, spice characters and high acid are supported by some surprising structure, with minerality adding a bit of interest to the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Delicious, is the message, and effortless. This is off 40 year old vines... Moody, brooding red but with freshness on its side. Dark cherry, a little smoky character, woody spices, but generally about this bouncy, crisp freshness of darker fruits. Good length, good vitality. Fantastic drinking, with architecture notable in the wine. Serious stuff, and lifted.\"\u003cbr\u003e- Mike Bennie (The Wine Front)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Laura Lardy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40150776676395,"sku":"2020 Laura Lardy Chenas Le Fayarde","price":49.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/9722\/products\/2020LauraLardyChenasLeFayarde_1.png?v=1655695123"},{"product_id":"2022-dominique-piron-coq-leon","title":"2022 Dominique Piron Coq Leon","description":"\u003cp\u003eDominique Piron makes this as a slurpy entree into his excellent range of Beaujolais wines. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is almost entirely Gamay from Beaujolais and  Beaujolais Villages sites, grown on granite and made to open young and fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrightly packaged, plump and fruit-forward, this is a fun-times glass of red from a French house with pedigree.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40877858127915,"sku":"2022 Dominique Piron Coq Leon","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/9722\/files\/2022DominiquePironCoqLeon.png?v=1694073610"},{"product_id":"2021-dominique-piron-morgon-cote-du-py","title":"2021 Dominique Piron Morgon Cote du Py","description":"\u003cp\u003eFour centuries of Pirons have grown and made wine in Beaujolais, with the latest, Dominique Piron, being the fourteenth generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCote du Py lies in the heart of Morgon, with the oldest soils in Beaujolais, filled with rocky, blue stone. 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This is pure, unadulterated Beaujolais that’s built for drinking right now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Jean Paul Dubost","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42698281254955,"sku":"2024 Jean Paul Dubost Beaujolais-Villages Lantignie Rouge","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/9722\/files\/2024JeanPaulDubostBeaujolais-VillagesLantignieRouge.webp?v=1769130851"},{"product_id":"2024-pierre-marie-chermette-beaujolais-les-griottes","title":"2024 Pierre-Marie Chermette Beaujolais Les Griottes","description":"\u003cp\u003ePierre-Marie Chermette (formerly Domaine du Vissoux) is one of the true beacons of quality in Beaujolais, a producer who was championing sustainable farming long before it was fashionable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Les Griottes' is named after the grove of wild cherry trees that borders the vineyard in Saint-Vérand. 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That vine age is key; it gives the wine a focused intensity and a sense of drive without ever feeling heavy. It’s got a gorgeous floral lift on the nose, followed by a palate that’s crunchy, bright, and full of tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ve always loved how Piron manages to make a wine this \"pretty\" still feel so structural. It’s more mineral and serious than your average supple Brouilly, showing plenty of poise and a long, savoury finish. A total charmer that reminds you exactly why Fleurie is the \"Queen\" of the Beaujolais Crus. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e94 points\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"It might sound illogical, but this has serious floral charm on the nose. Then comes a wonderful filigree elegance on the medium-bodied palate. As appealing as the first sip is, you have to go back again and again to get all the complexity that unfurls at the long, stony finish. Delicious now, but good aging potential. 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Today, Julie and Thomas lead the estate, with Thomas bringing experience from Burgundy, the Rhône and Australia to an intimate knowledge of the family's vineyards and soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\"Perle de Granit\" takes its name from the granite hillside it comes from: a steep, southeast-facing plot in the upper reaches of Villié-Morgon, planted at high density of 10,000 vines per hectare. At 15 years old the vines are younger than the estate's old-vine cuvées, but the site is genuine and the results show it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFully destemmed, 10 days of gentle maceration with careful pump-overs to extract only the finest tannins, then six months in concrete tanks. Clean, precise winemaking with no heavy hand. The result is Gamay with freshness, fine tannins and real character. Morgon-esque dark fruit but in a light, approachable frame. A bouncy wine but with fine structure that creeps up on you too. Delicious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFour to five years of cellaring potential here, but to be honest it's a ripper glass of wine right now and just loves a charcuterie board. One of the buys of the year!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"There are always consumers with preconceived notions about Beaujolais wines, but today I take it as a game to convince them. 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But the Chardonnay they produce from clay-limestone soils in the communes of Lancié and Corcelles is worth paying close attention to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eHand harvested and sorted, pressed immediately and fermented slowly at cool temperatures. Eight months in a combination of oak barrels (20%) and stainless steel (80%) gives a bit of texture but keeps freshness at the forefront.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis isn't some luscious, powerful white Burg, but nor is it washed out, simple Macon. It's crisp and precise, with lovely line and length and enough structure to handle food without any heaviness. Lovely soft, gentle fruit, some nice florals and spice around the edges, and balance spot on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFor a domaine celebrated for its Gamay, the Chardonnay more than holds its own. And extraordinary value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"There are always consumers with preconceived notions about Beaujolais wines, but today I take it as a game to convince them. 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Precise, restrained winemaking again that lets the site do the talking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt's a riot of red and purple fruits, with big florals, palate-coating texture and a rocky tannic structure that pulses through the wine. It's at once thought-provoking and totally smashable, and just a terrific example of this magnificent Cru.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis is the one to tuck a few bottles into the cellar, but gee it goes good right out of the gate too.  World-class Beaujolais, as it's Best in Show Trophy at the Decanter Wine Awards suggests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"There are always consumers with preconceived notions about Beaujolais wines, but today I take it as a game to convince them. 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That was the verdict of the International Gamay Competition's 14th edition in Lyon, where 181 judges assessed 811 competing Gamay wines from around the globe. Domaine de Colonat's Moulin-à-Vent Vieilles Vignes - this wine - took the title!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eMoulin-à-Vent is arguably the most powerful and age-worthy of the Beaujolais crus, and this cuvée draws on three distinct terroirs within it: Les Grenèriers, Bois Pontdevaux and Les Maisons Neuves. The vines range from 65 to 92 years old, grown on granite-derived alluvial soils rich in clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e80% destemmed, 14 days of gentle maceration, then six months in concrete tanks. No oak. 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I know our wines are appreciated, and I have confidence in their quality\"\u003cbr\u003e- Thomas Collogne (Domaine de Colonat owner\/winemaker)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/blockquote\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qO20WJWBTKM?si=reJyLRyCCGAxA_Px\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Domaine de Colonat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43864054104107,"sku":"2023 Domaine de Colonat Moulin-a-Vent Vieilles Vignes","price":49.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2572\/9722\/files\/2023DomainedeColonatMoulin-a-VentVieillesVignes.jpg?v=1789440267"},{"product_id":"2024-domaine-de-colonat-brouilly","title":"2024 Domaine de Colonat Brouilly Clos Reisser","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBrouilly is often the first port of call for Beaujolais newcomers, but the Clos Reisser is more than a gateway wine. This east-facing hillside within the appellation, planted at high density on granitic sandy soils, gives this Gamay a precision and mineral character that sets it apart from the broader appellation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe vines here are 40 years old. 90% destemmed, 10 days of gentle maceration, then eight months in concrete tanks. No oak, no interference. Just Gamay and granite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eFresh cherry and raspberry on the palate, with violet florals and a bright mineral thread running through. Blue fruits too. The tannins are supple and fine-grained, the acidity lively and mouthwatering. It's plush and juicy and just so damn moreish!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eVery easy to enjoy young, but with the legs to go 5-6 years if you like. 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