2019 Yvon Métras 'Fleurie Vieilles Vignes' Gamay Noir chardy Finesse meets pillowy fruit weight

Finesse meets pillowy fruit weight on the palate

but controlled

The Guinaudeau family have introduced of many of the same vineyard techniques as their Château Lafleur in Pomerol

it delivers piercing acidity

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2019 Yvon Métras 'Fleurie Vieilles Vignes' Gamay Noir chardy Finesse meets pillowy fruit weightAlthough commonly regarded as the finest living vigneron in Beaujolais, Yvon Mtras remains surprisingly elusive, and much less visible than contemporaries like Foillard, Lapierre, or Breton. His wines rarely leave Europe, and when they do they are fiercely allocated. An enigmatic figure who famously refused to export to the US (too much paperwork), and keeps the finer details of his winemaking closely under wraps, Mtras nonetheless casts a long shadow