France

Domaine Cheysson

ABOUT THE PRODUCER

Jean-Pierre Large is the Beaujolais Cru master behind this exceptional (and perennially popular) Domaine Cheysson Chiroubles. He has managed the Cheysson family vineyards for over 20 years – the Domaine hires him as their full-time winemaker and vineyard master – he knows every inch of these superb vineyards. His style is aromatic – he goes for fruit and freshness, no excess tannins. Jean-Pierre Large’s motto is “Fruit, glorious fruit” and this wine bursts with vibrantly fresh, juicy fruit and a finish with finesse.

CURRENT WINES

Cheysson Beaujolais Cru Chiroubles Clos les Farges
TERROIR & VINEYARD

Some of the finest terroirs in Chiroubles on decomposed granite.

VINIFICATION

Traditional Beaujolais vinification with semi-carbonic maceration.

TASTING NOTES

Aromatic and elegant with violet, red cherry, and raspberry. Light to medium-bodied with fine tannins and a fresh, vibrant finish.

Cheysson Beaujolais l'Exception (Blanc)
TERROIR & VINEYARD

Some of the finest terroirs in Chiroubles on decomposed granite.

VINIFICATION

Fermented in stainless steel at controlled temperatures.

TASTING NOTES

Fresh and lively with citrus, green apple, and white flower aromas. Light-bodied with bright acidity.

QUICK FACTS

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APPELLATION

Chiroubles | Beaujolais