In the glass
What it pairs with
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Gratin de cardons
Light Gamay cuts through the rich cream-and-cheese of the traditional Lyon cardoon gratin. -
Lentilles vertes en salade
Fresh acidity and light body complement the nutty lentil salad. -
Brie coulant
Ripe runny brie with light fresh Gamay is an easy bistro combination.
History
Domaine du Prieuré Saint-Romain is a Villages estate named for its ancient priory origins, producing Gamay since the late 1980s for local markets.
- 1988 — Prieuré Saint-Romain first bottles Beaujolais-Villages
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine du Prieuré Saint-Romain
- Grapes
- Gamay
- Classification
- Beaujolais-Villages AOC
- Oak
- Old barrels 6 months
- ABV
- 12.5%
- Price
- €11-14 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-4 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1988