Introduction
The 2025 Domaine des Nugues Beaujolais-Villages from Burgundy, France, is a lively and expressive gamay that highlights the charm and freshness typical of this appellation. Known for producing wines that balance fruitiness with structure, Domaine des Nugues has crafted a wine that celebrates the terroir of Beaujolais-Villages, offering a refreshing profile with nuanced complexity.

Terrior
The vineyards of Domaine des Nugues are set on the rolling hills of Beaujolais-Villages, with soils rich in granite, sand, and clay. This soil composition, combined with the region’s mild, temperate climate and slightly elevated vineyard sites, encourages ideal ripening conditions for gamay. The granite-based soils add minerality and contribute to the wine’s bright acidity and structured profile.

Appearance
Bright ruby red with purple reflections, showcasing youthful vibrancy and clarity in the glass.

Nose
Aromas of blackberries, black cherries, and black raspberries, with hints of baking spices and subtle earthy undertones.

Palate
Medium-bodied with lively acidity and soft, rounded tannins. Flavors of black cherries, raspberries, and cranberries dominate and are laced with notes of baking spices, wet stone, and herbs. The wine’s freshness and finesse make it incredibly approachable and balanced.

Finish
Clean and refreshing, with a lingering note of red fruit and a subtle whiff of white pepper.

Overall Impression
The 2025 Domaine des Nugues Beaujolais-Villages is a vibrant and accessible wine that combines bright fruit with a touch of earthiness and minerality. Its fresh acidity and balanced character make it versatile for pairing with a range of foods, from charcuterie and roasted chicken to vegetarian dishes, or as a perfect wine for casual enjoyment with friends.

Order the 2025 Domaine des Nugues Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau between now and Wednesday, November 19th, at 4 PM. Orders will be ready for pickup on Thursday, November 20th, after 4 PM.

Alcohol by Volume (ABV %): 12.5%
Farming Practices: Sustainable farming, with minimal intervention and organic principles
Producer Name: Domaine des Nugues
Old World / New World: Old World
Country of Origin: France
Region: Beaujolais-Villages, Burgundy
Grape Varietals: Gamay
Vintage: 2025
Wine Style: Dry Red Wine
Winemaking Techniques: Semi-carbonic maceration for enhanced fruitiness, fermentation in stainless steel to preserve freshness, no oak aging
Pack Size: 750ml
Container Style: Bottle
Closure Style: Cork