2017 Domaine Marcel Lapierre 'Raisins Gaulois', Vin de France (750 mL) Gold and almond with touches of

and almond with touches of creamy yeast

80% Cabernet Franc

Drifting from the glass with plenty of intensity are showy aromas of ripe peach

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

candied violets

2017 Domaine Marcel Lapierre 'Raisins Gaulois', Vin de France (750 mL) Gold and almond with touches ofWINEMAKER'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.