Louis Tête

A few kilometers from the historical capital of Beaujeu in Beaujolais, stands “Les Dépôts”.  Here Domaine Louis Tête have been wine growers since the beggining of the 19th century.  The wonderful vaulted cellars of Domaine Louis TÍte were formerly used as an important staging post for the carriage of wines to Paris.  Louis Tête continue to preserve these cellars and they remain intact and as they were over 200 years ago.

Producing wines from the most famous places in Beaujolais: Régnié, in Latignié “Chateau des Alouettes”, in Quincie “Domaine des Jumelles” and Moulin-a-Vent.

All wines are estate bottled and cover the entire range of the Beaujolais region.

Wines

White Wine

2011 Bourgogne Chardonnay  $24.00

2011 Pouilly Fuissé  $32.00

2011 Saint Veran  $26.00

2011 Macon Villages  $24.00

2011 Viré Clessé  $25.00

Red Wine

2011 Régnié "Domaine Louis Tête"  $19.00
Cherry with purple hues, with aromas of currants, blackberries.

2011 Brouilly "Le Chatelin"  $19.00
2011 Brouilly "Le Chatelin" 1500mL  $37.00
Well balanced and fleshy, it has a remarkably long finish.

2011 Chenas  $19.00
Ruby colored with a solid structure and floral and woody notes.

2011 Chiroubles "Melinand"  $19.00
A wine rich in floral scents with a nose of peony, lily and violet.

2011 Cote de Brouilly "Domaine de la Chapelle"  $19.00
The Brouilly is an elegant wine with aromas of fresh fruit and red berries.

2011 Fleurie "Bonne Dame"  $21.00
A fresh red with aromas of iris, violet, rose, red fruit notes and cassis.

2011 JuliÈnas "Les Capitans"  $19.00
With a floral and fruity nose of cherry aromas, hints of cinnamon, currant and peony.

2011 Morgon "Les Charmes"  $19.00
Aromas of ripe stone fruits, with firm tannins but very well balanced.

2011 Moulin-a-Vent   $21.00
2011 Moulin-a-Vent 1500mL  $39.00
Dark ruby colour, this is a robust wine with aromas of iris, roses, spices and ripe fruit.

2011 Saint Amour  $20.00
A lively wine with aromas of kirsch, spice, and peony mignonette.

2011 Beaujolais  $18.00