Beaujolais Blanc, Domaine de la Couvette 2023Vintage 2023 Size 75cl ABV 12. 5% Tasting Note Gautier Marion is the fifth generation of the family to manage Domaine de la Couvette, tucked into the gently undulating countryside of Southern Beaujolais. If you could picture what a quintessentially small French producer should look like then Gautier's property would come very close. He takes great pride in making wines in the traditional carbonic macerated style using his trusty, old concrete vats,

To enhance the characteristics we love in coastal malts

Intensely herbaceous

Enjoy the taste without water… roll it around your mouth and savour the creamy pepper and sweet fruit flavours

This classic Côtes du Rhône Villages is enriched with specially-selected parcels from Séguret and Sablet

a blend of 55% Grenache

A nose of plum

The palate is pure with lovely texture and sweet cherry fruit dominates with spicy undertones

grown just for us within 50 miles of Oxford

has great depth of flavour

but mother-of-three Fiona decided to plant some vines at the property following a comment by her mother-in-law that the Romans could have grown vines there

Venturing off piste a few years ago

intense bouquet of crushed fruits