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Category Archives: Gamay
‘Old’ is Merely a State of Vine
I just got back from a month in Oldvinelandia, and therefore I know more about old vine wines than anybody else in the contiguous solar system. What do I know about old vines? For starters, I know there’s no such … Continue reading
Bourgogne Passetoutgrain: Gamey Gamay
Pinot Noir doesn’t need my stamp-of-approval of course, but Gamay is a groovy grape that occasionally wears a stamp-of-ignominy because of Beaujolais Nouveau—which I also like—and which, in any case, is as absurd as dissing Zinfandel because of Sutter Home. … Continue reading
Posted in Burgundy, BY VARIETAL, FRANCE, Gamay, Gamay, Uncategorized
Tagged Domaine Arnoux Père et Fils, passetoutgrains
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Le Beaujolais Oldveau Est Arrivé
I happen to like Beaujolais Nouveau. And I often get called a panty-waisted momma’s boy eunuch, without taste, testosterone or a grasp of life’s finer pleasures. Not because I like Beaujolais Nouveau, of course, but because I also like that … Continue reading
Certainly Maceration Is Normal For Boys, Ben. But…
…not during Algebra. Now, wash your hands and finish your polynomials. Yesterday I had my wine tasting acumen publically mocked by Ben Fawcett because I dared to suggest that I am a fan of Beaujolais—or rather, because I like the … Continue reading
Beaujolais Nouveau Est Blasé! But Still Okay…
Forget that it’s essentially grape-flavored alcohol juice. Ignore the ten crus in the appellation that are by far superior. Disregard the fact that it occupies lowest rung on the Burgundy ladder. It’s time to pull out the stops along with … Continue reading
Posted in Beaujolais, FRANCE, Gamay, Gamay
Tagged Beaujolais Nouveau, Georges DuBoeuf, Rachael Ray
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Don’t Worry—No Hurry For This Fleurie
I am going to digress before I even begin: If Frederick Wildman ever opens up a branch in Sarawak, I’m going to apply just so that my business cards can say ‘Wildman of Borneo.’ Who? Wildman & Sons Ltd. Is … Continue reading
Posted in Beaujolais, Gamay
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