2022 Du Grappin 'Lardons' Beaujolais Villages, France La Gritona pasta with tomato sauce and

pasta with tomato sauce and herbs

The fruit is hand-harvested and largely destemmed

with the removal of the grapes from the stalks and soft pressing of the grapes

this release comes from the same mash as Dickel’s other whiskeys — 84% corn

Vinification – Hand-harvested palomino grapes are de-stemmed and pressed

2022 Du Grappin 'Lardons' Beaujolais Villages, France La Gritona pasta with tomato sauce andFrom a late ripening, high elevation parcel in Fleurie Ponci, its harvested a full week later than most of Fleurie which brings excellent phenolic balance (and as Andrew puts it, the joyousness) to the wine. Full carbonic maceration in concrete tank combined with the extra hang time comes together for a remarkably layered, complex bottle of classic Beaujolais. Lardons is a cheeky nod to the soil here, a unique pink granite with streaks of white quartz