Producer: Séléné
Grape: Gamay 
Color: Rosé
Sparkling: -
Vintage: 2020
Country: France
Region: Beaujolais
Subregion: Beaujolais Villages
Alcohol: 12,5%

Aging in wood: Yes
Soil: Clay, Sand, Calcaire Limoneux
Added S02: Yes

Funkyness: Clean

Tasting Notes: Strawberry, raspberry and black cherry, then herbs and red flowers finishing with delicate notes of spice. Vibrant, great drinking and damn delicious! A sight for the eyes too!

Producer: David Large
Grape: Gamay 
Color: Red
Sparkling: -
Vintage: 2018
Country: France
Region: Beaujolais
Subregion: -
Alcohol: 14%

Aging in wood: No
Soil: Sand, Clay
Added S02: Yes

Funkyness: Mild

Tasting Notes: Eye color black, dark, garnet reflections. Generous nose, aromas of black fruits, aromas of coffee, aromas of pebbles.

Producer: David Large
Grape: Gamay 
Color: Red
Sparkling: -
Vintage: 2018
Country: France
Region: Beaujolais
Subregion: -
Alcohol: 13.5%

Aging in wood: No
Soil: Sand, Clay
Added S02: Yes

Funkyness: Clean

Tasting Notes: 100% Gamay, carbonic maceration in concrete tanks: a lot of fruit but a spicy finish that brings complexity: yum!

Producer: Thillardon
Grape: Gamay 
Color: Red
Sparkling: -
Vintage: 2018
Country: France
Region: Beaujolais
Subregion: Chénas
Alcohol: 13%

Aging in wood: Yes
Soil: Sedimentary, Granite
Added S02: Yes

Funkyness: Clean

Tasting Notes: This Chénas already shows quite dark in the glass and offers a lot of substance. Dark-fruited and floral with fleshy and spicy notes, Les Vibrations shows that it comes from Thillardon's best site, Chassignol. The young vines deliver a fascinating blend of substance and vibrant freshness.

Producer: Séléné
Grape: Chardonnay 
Color: White
Sparkling: -
Vintage: 2019
Country: France
Region: Beaujolais
Subregion: Beaujolais Villages
Alcohol: 12,5%

Aging in wood: Yes
Soil: Clay, Sand, Calcaire Limoneux
Added S02: Yes

Funkyness: Clean

Tasting Notes: A rare look at Beaujolais Blanc. This savoury, textural Chardonnay drinks beautifully.

Producer: Georges Descombes
Grape: Gamay 
Color: Red
Sparkling: -
Vintage: 2018
Country: France
Region: Beaujolais
Subregion: -
Alcohol: 13%

Aging in wood: Yes
Soil: Granite
Added S02: No

Funkyness: Mild

Tasting Notes: Nuances and depth on notes of damp stones, jinx, violet, rose and sweet spices. The touch and length are remarkable.

Producer: Georges Descombes
Grape: Gamay 
Color: Red
Sparkling: -
Vintage: 2018
Country: France
Region: Beaujolais
Subregion: -
Alcohol: 13%

Aging in wood: Yes
Soil: Granite
Added S02: No

Funkyness: Mild

Tasting Notes: In a pure style, very close to the fruit, here is a crisp and greedy red that can be drunk with disconcerting ease.

Producer: Domaine Pierre Cotton
Grape: Gamay 
Color: Red
Sparkling: -
Vintage: 2018
Country: France
Region: Beaujolais
Subregion: -
Alcohol: 13.5%

Aging in wood: Yes
Soil: Granite
Added S02: No

Funkyness: Mild

Tasting Notes: Full of exuberant Beaujolais fruit like red cherries and strawberries. There's a wild yeast character and some diverse and complex notes like tamarind, blood, fragrant smoke, and plenty of fresh acidity