Olivier Ravier, Fleurie, Gamay, France
Olivier Ravier, Fleurie, Gamay, France
Classic example of Fleurie. Heady bouquet of red fruit surrounded by a delicate floral touch. A gentle palate with excellent structure and balance and a lovely silky texture.
Country - France
Region - Beaujolais
Grape Varieties - 100% Gamay
Alcohol by volume - 13.5%
Bottle - 75cl
With over 42 years' experience, Olivier Ravier is one of the most iconic and respected winemakers in Beaujolais. He is a former President of the Beaujolais growers association and has been appointed as an expert at the National Institute of the French wines appellation by the French government. His in-depth knowledge of the region, its climate, and the Gamay variety, is second-to-none. Living in the heart of the Fleurie appellation, he produces wines which overflow with typicity from the Beaujolais terroir.
Vivacious, with a beautiful core of red fruit surrounded by a gentle touch of florality. The palate is full of finesse, with a rich and silky texture and an attractive hint of bitter cocoa on the finish. To drink now or in the next three years.
