TASTING NOTES for Cellier Des Samsons Beaujolais France 2020

🍷 Appearance
Bright ruby red with vibrant purple hues. Light to medium intensity, clear and youthful in the glass.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and aromatic, with red cherry, raspberry and redcurrant leading the nose.
Hints of violet, subtle spice and a touch of earthiness add classic Beaujolais character.

👅 Palate
Light to medium-bodied and vibrant, delivering juicy red berry flavours with a fresh, lively profile.
Cherry, raspberry and cranberry are supported by gentle spice and soft acidity, making it highly approachable.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Soft and smooth with fine, light tannins.
The finish is clean and refreshing, with lingering red fruits and a delicate savoury note.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic Beaujolais Gamay—fresh, fruit-driven and easy-drinking.
Shows bright acidity and juicy red fruit, designed for immediate enjoyment and versatility.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with charcuterie, roast chicken, pork dishes or light pasta. Also excellent slightly chilled for relaxed, casual drinking.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A vibrant, easy-drinking French red that delivers freshness, fragrance and excellent value.
Ideal for mixed dozens where you want a lighter, crowd-pleasing red with plenty of charm and drinkability.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷