What it pairs with
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Quiche lorraine
Simple, everyday Beaujolais-Villages pairs with the classic Lorraine egg and cream tart. -
Cold cuts platter
An easygoing bistro wine for a mid-week charcuterie board. -
Pasta with tomato and basil sauce
Light, fruit-forward Gamay suits simple tomato-based pasta.
History
The Beaujolais-Villages entry from Manoir du Carra provides an everyday drinking option below the Saint-Amour cru. Early bottling preserves freshness and fruit.
- 1990 — Beaujolais-Villages first produced as a second label
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine du Manoir du Carra
- Grapes
- Gamay
- Classification
- Beaujolais-Villages AOC
- Oak
- Cement vats and old foudres; early bottling for freshness
- ABV
- 12.0%
- Price
- EUR 10-16 at retail
- Drinking window
- 1-3 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1990