Thierry Tissot

Bugey Gamay

8.918 ratings
8.811 pro ratings
Bugey, Savoie, France
Gamay
Chicken, Game, Turkey, Duck, Goose
Top Notes For
Justin Timsit, MS

Wine Director, The Rittenhouse

9.0

Very crushable

Very crushable

Nov 20th, 2015
joe appel

Wine program director Rosemont Markets in Portland, Maine, wine columnist Portland Press Herald, Freelance wine journalist

8.9

Juicy and pure. Perfectly implausible for mid-February drinking as a blizzard's about to hit, but so purely delicious.

Juicy and pure. Perfectly implausible for mid-February drinking as a blizzard's about to hit, but so purely delicious.

Feb 14th, 2015
Steven W Alexander

Incredibly good right now, the freshest strawberries and spice. Incredible length. Delicious

Incredibly good right now, the freshest strawberries and spice. Incredible length. Delicious

Jan 15th, 2015
Justin Timsit, MS

Wine Director, The Rittenhouse

8.5

Solid gamay. Juicy strawberry, and red flowers. Slightly rocky

Solid gamay. Juicy strawberry, and red flowers. Slightly rocky

Nov 12th, 2014
Chadd Biehler

Fine for what it is, nothing special. When I first opened it thought it had no acid, it came around, but never got terribly exciting. Or maybe I'm just jaded by all the bad bottles I've had lately.

Fine for what it is, nothing special. When I first opened it thought it had no acid, it came around, but never got terribly exciting. Or maybe I'm just jaded by all the bad bottles I've had lately.

Jan 16th, 2014
Steve Ames

A lot going on here. Vegetal, earth, silky smooth.

A lot going on here. Vegetal, earth, silky smooth.

Jun 8th, 2013
Rachel Speckan

Rachel had this 8 years ago

Rachel had this 8 years ago

Oct 5th, 2015
Winston Jones

Host OrganicWineReview, Assistant Buyer Savvy Cellar Wine Bar

8.5

Winston had this 10 years ago

Winston had this 10 years ago

Jun 24th, 2014
Matt Rupert

Sales Bi-Rite Market

9.0

Matt had this 10 years ago

Matt had this 10 years ago

Feb 7th, 2014
Steven W Alexander

Steven had this 10 years ago

Steven had this 10 years ago

Jan 15th, 2014