Chiroubles
from the range "7 Beaujolais Crus"
Chiroubles
1 silver medal in 2025
This purple-blue clad wine boasts a violet and small red berry fruit nose and immense length on the palate.
Grape variety: 100% Gamay
Type: red
Alc.by.vol.: 13°
Harvest: Hand-picked to keep the bunches whole for vinification, this remains traditional with vatting lasting an average of 12 days.
Vinification: remains traditional with vatting lasting an average of 12 days.
Maturing: in stainless steel vats
Certification: HVE3, the highest French governmental environmental certification
Robe: the intense ruby of the robe is equal to the powerful scents of really ripe red fruit
Nose: notes of red berry fruit, with strawberry and raspberry at the fore. Light, supple and fruity.
Palate: tender and harmonious, a fleshy, lip-smacking wine, bursting with red fruit. It can be supple or more well-built depending on its age
Serving suggestions: great with dishes in sauce, deli meats and main courses
Serving temperature: 12 – 13°C/53-56°F
Cellaring: between 5 and 10 years
Estate: We have been vinegrower-winemakers for 5 generations on the commune of Saint-Lager at the foot of famous Mont Brouilly, topped with its iconic chapel. We also craft; Brouilly, Côte de Brouilly, Chiroubles, Fleurie, Morgon, Moulin à Vent and Régnié, not forgetting Beaujolais Villages as well as white, rosé and sparkling wines. Our estate gained the ultimate accolade in 2016 when our Chiroubles 2015 was awarded Best Gamay in the World (Meilleur Gamay du Monde). We care for the environment and craft organic red and white wine (PURE collection).
2025
- Argent Concours des Grands Vins du Beaujolais
2024
- Or Concours de la Saint-Vincent de Mâcon
- Argent Concours Général Agricole de Paris
- Argent Concours Grands Vins de France
- Or Concours International du Gamay
2023
- Argent Concours Decanter World Wine Awards
- Or Concours de la Saint-Vincent de Mâcon
2021
- Argent Concours Général Agricole de Paris
2020
- Argent Concours International du Gamay
2019
- Or Concours des Vins Burgondia
- Or Concours des Féminalises
2018
- Argent Concours International du Gamay
- Argent Concours des Grands Vins du Beaujolais
- Argent Concours des Vins de Lyon
- Prix d'Excellence
2017
- Argent Concours des Grands Vins du Beaujolais
- Argent Concours des Vins de Lyon
- Prix d'Excellence
2016
- Or Concours des Grands Vins du Beaujolais
- Argent Concours des Grands Vins de France à Mâcon
2015
- Or Concours International du Gamay
- Argent Concours des Grands Vins de France
2014
- Argent Concours des Vins de Lyon
- Argent Concours Victor Puillat
- Argent Concours « Elles à Table »
2013
- Argent Concours International du Gamay
- Or Excellence – Concours des Grands Vins du Beaujolais
2012
- Argent Concours des Vins de Lyon
- Grumage Compagnons du Beaujolais
2011
- Or Concours des Féminalises
- Grumage Compagnons du Beaujolais
2010
- Prix d'Excellence Concours des Grands Vins du Beaujolais
- Argent Concours de la Saint-Vincent
- Bronze Concours Général Agricole de Paris
- Or Concours des Grands Vins de France à Mâcon
2009
- Or Concours des Grands Vins de France
2008
- Bronze Concours de la Saint-Vincent de Mâcon
2007
- Grumage Compagnons du Beaujolais
Our latest awards
Chiroubles 2025 by Maison Jambon won 1 silver medal