Domaine de Colette Beaujolais-Villages Coteaux de Colette 2024 FRFLSH The 100% destemmed fruit underwent

The 100% destemmed fruit underwent a brief cool maceration—just 3-5 days—preserving the wine's delicate freshness and aromatic clarity

Still very young

it opens up dramatically and the smoke turns from a wall into a conversation

the owner simply didn't want to do the paperwork

Domaine de Colette Beaujolais-Villages Coteaux de Colette 2024 FRFLSH The 100% destemmed fruit underwentDomaine de Colette sits in Lantignie at the heart of the Beaujolais crus, run by Jacky Gauthier and his son Pierre Alexandre. The Coteaux de Colette is their Beaujolais Villages, sourced from old Gamay vines (60 plus years) on the hillside slopes around the estate. The Gauthiers farm sustainably and have been transitioning to organics, with bush trained vines and hand harvesting throughout. This is the kind of Villages bottling that drinks like a baby