2016 Chateau Thivin Cote de Brouilly, Beaujolais, France (750 mL) Red restrained

restrained

fruit-driven dense mid-palate and tannins that are a case study for the descriptor “velvety

Chinese five spice and Oolong tea

bright acidity and flavors of pink grapefruit and lemon zest enliven the orange creamsicle notes

Shows milk chocolate

2016 Chateau Thivin Cote de Brouilly, Beaujolais, France (750 mL) Red restrainedWINEMAKER'S NOTES: The emblem of the Geoffray family: with complex flavors of iris and peony, bluish red in color, with a long mouth of spicy tannins. As the name of the appellation indicates, this wine comes exclusively from the steep slopes of Mont Brouilly, which are of volcanic origin, with their complex soil of blue stone (andesite). This Cte de Brouilly can be charming and lively in its early youth, and can equally become noble and elegant when