Sour cherry, cranberry, black pepper, maybe some earth/mushroom. Juicy on the palate with red sour fruit, medium acidity and soft tannin with some spice. Tasty, crushable red. — 4 months ago
Lovely bottle. Gained weight and complexity during the evening. — 3 months ago
100% Gamnay sourced from their vineyard situated on the steep slopes of Mount Brouilly facing South-West. This entire area was a former volcano dating back to the Primary era.
The wine shows an extremely deep purple color. The nose shows some ripeness on red fruits, pleasant spices and nuances of blackcurrant and blueberry. On the mouth, has a lot of influence of black fruits with some integrated silky tannins.
Bold, dry and intense wine with a textured, yet elegant finish. — 7 months ago
In 1865, Jean-Marie Mommessin founded winery. In 1889, Mommessin acquired La Grange Saint-Pierre, ancient buildings in Macon, originally belonged to Abbey of Cluny. Its key, the Key of St. Peter, became famous house emblem. Ruby color with aromas of dark berry fruit with notes of oak and floral. On the palate flavors of blackberry and currants with oak, floral, spice and earthy notes. Fine tannins, medium+ finish ending with fruit, oak and mineral character. — 2 years ago
Aromas of cherry and licorice, medium bodied, smooth and earthy. Nice, especially for its price point. Easy drinker. — 3 months ago
Light, sophisticated, EHA & both liked it. — a year ago
Mommessin Moulin-A-Vent
Gamay Noir Beaujolais 2022
Beautiful dark red color. Light bodied.
Little earthy and fruity nose of cherry.
Cherry, strawberry flavors, with bright acidity. Very clean. Food friendly wine.
$28 — a year ago
Solid Beaujolais — 3 years ago
Joe Carroll
Owner/Wine Director Spuyten Duyvil, Fette Sau, St. Anselm & Gotham Artisanal Provisions
Good but much denser that typical SA — 15 days ago