Jules Desjourneys Moulin à Vent Styx 2023

Jules Desjourneys Moulin à Vent Styx 2023 is a dry red wine made from Gamay grapes in the prestigious AOC Moulin-à-Vent, Burgundy. This red wine is characterized by its freshness, firm structure, and an aromatic profile featuring subtle notes of licorice and floral undertones.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Gamay
• D.O. / Region: AOC Moulin-à-Vent (Beaujolais), Burgundy
• Winery: Jules Desjourneys
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: Excellent cellaring potential

The vineyard

The grapes come from vineyards cultivated under biodynamic principles in Beaujolais. The blending of historic parcels or "climats" such as Grande Charrière, Burdelines, Les Vérillats, and Maison Neuve brings remarkable complexity to the wine.

Ideal combination

Meat

Meat dishes pair well with full-bodied red wines — they enhance the flavour and soften the richness.

Match

Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

Match

Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Winemaking

All work in both the vineyard and the cellar is carried out manually to preserve the purity of the fruit. The precise combination of the different parcels shapes a balanced and highly refined cuvée.

Why buy it

This age-worthy wine is an excellent choice for those seeking the ultimate expression of the Gamay variety. Its structure and freshness ensure magnificent development in the bottle over the coming years. If you wish to enrich your collection, you can buy Jules Desjourneys Moulin à Vent Styx 2023 online directly from our shop.