Domaine des Bureaux ★ 4.2
One of Chénas's small number of independent producers working the smallest of the ten crus, producing powerful, spicy Gamay from granite and sand soils bordering Moulin-a-Vent.
ClassificationJuliénas AOC
VarietalsGamay
NeighbourhoodJulienas AOC
Location
Address: Juliénas, 69840 Juliénas, France, Beaujolais
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