More 2011 Beaujolais

We have already published this collection of 85 tasting notes on the very toothsome 2011 Beaujolais (and a few more mature vintages), but you can never have enough of this ridiculously underpriced wine. The examples below are part of the collection of artisanal Crus Beaujolais assembled and marketed by Les Terroirs Originels. These particular notes are listed in decreasing score order.

Dom Robert Perroud, Pollen 2010 Brouilly

Robert Perroud recommends decanting this wine. Light to mid ruby...

Dom Robert Perroud, L'Enfer des Balloquets 2011 Brouilly

Pale ruby. Seductive fruit on the nose. Something quite mineral...

Laurent Gauthier, Grands Cras Vieilles Vignes 2011 Morgon

Pale ruby. Quite evolved nose. Quite warm, dried-fruit flavours...

Gérard Charvet, La Réserve d'Amélie 2011 Moulin-à-Vent

Bright mid ruby. Very polished fruit. Savoury, dry finish. Lots...

Pascal Aufranc, Les Cerisiers 2011 Juliénas

Pale to mid crimson. Curiously agricultural smells at first and...

Dom Lucien Lardy, Les Thorins 2011 Moulin-à-Vent

Quite dark ruby. Seriously concentrated prune aromas. Then...

Dom Lucien Lardy, Les Roches 2011 Fleurie

Exuberant grainy fruit. Rather sweeter than the average Fleurie...