2017 Domaine Marcel Lapierre 'Raisins Gaulois', Vin de France (750 mL) Gold Full-bodied with totally integrated tannins

Full-bodied with totally integrated tannins and a palate presence that is pretty spectacular

cantaloupe and pear flavors enveloped in a crème brûlée finish

The 2022 Chardonnay was harvested in seven separate picks between August 30th and September 11th

interwoven with hints of fresh thyme

Brisk acids lend freshness to this boisterous

2017 Domaine Marcel Lapierre 'Raisins Gaulois', Vin de France (750 mL) Gold Full-bodied with totally integrated tanninsWINEMAKER'S NOTES: This cuve takes the Vin de France appellation, because the Beaujolais governing body decided to do away with the Vin de Pays designation in Beaujolais, leaving only the appellations and Vin de France. The wine is still almost all from the cru of Morgon, with a little bit of A. O. C. Beaujolais as well.