Paul-Henri Thillardon, Chénas Coup-Double 2019

 Pure cherry, red berries nose with wonderful violet and white flower hints. Juicy red currant, cherry, fruit stone, marzipan with mineral edge. Neat, clean and pure flavours. Delicious wine. 

Chénas ‘Coup Double’ comes from a lieu-dit called ‘Papolet’, the soil consists of granit and quartz, whole bunch carbonic maceration for 16 days, no remontage, no pigeage as to gently infuse the fruit with its juice, avoiding harsh extraction. The name ‘Coup Double’ is an homage to Paul-Henri’s twins who were born in 

'Wonderful floral, elegant Beaujolais with fresh delicate red cherry and raspberry fruits accompanied by just enough grip. Plain roast organic chicken, pork chops in a creamy sauce or dishes featuring roast butternut squash