Gamay

Gamay is a red wine grape variety that is primarily grown in the Beaujolais region of France. It is known for its fruity and refreshing flavors, as well as its ability to be served slightly chilled.

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Common Tasting Notes

strawberry, raspberry, violet, rose, black cherry, black pepper, clove, cinnamon, bubblegum, cranberry, pomegranate, cherry cola, banana, earthy, herbaceous, citrus, green tea, licorice, tart, juicy

What does it pair with?

Gamay is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of foods. Its fresh and fruity structure makes it a good match for lighter dishes, such as grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, or charcuterie boards. It also pairs well with strong, flavorful cheeses, such as goat cheese or blue cheese. For a more decadent pairing, try Gamay with duck or pork.

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