Brun's 2009 Beaujolais Cuvee Premiere is a dream -nouveau- Beaujolais - actually, I suppose it's unfair to associate it with that word! Brimming with tart yet ripe blackberry and mulberry; bracing…

The Terres Dorées L'Ancien vines are Jean Paul's oldest vines at 40-60 years old. They grow on the sandy clay-limestone hills in his home.

Terres Dorees - Jean-Paul Brun Beaujolais L'Ancien 2022 (750ml) available at WineWorks in Marlton, NJ

Terres Dorees - Jean-Paul Brun - Beaujolais Blanc 2022 (750ml) available at Canal's Discount Liquors of Mt. Ephraim in Mt. Ephraim, NJ

~ Winery's Notes Pretty and perfumed, the lAncien bursts with scents of plums, cherries, sweet spices and licorice. Medium-bodied, lively and fleshy,.

Monsieur Brun’s 2009 Morgon is another celestial example of the vintage. The. simply superb bouquet offers up scents of red and black cherries, raw cocoa,. pomegranate, plenty of granite…

~ Winery's Notes Pretty and perfumed, the lAncien bursts with scents of plums, cherries, sweet spices and licorice. Medium-bodied, lively and fleshy,.

~ Winery's Notes Pretty and perfumed, the lAncien bursts with scents of plums, cherries, sweet spices and licorice. Medium-bodied, lively and fleshy,.

Jean-Paul Brun's estate is in the rolling hills of Charnay in the southern Beaujolais, where the main grape of the area and his property too is of course Gamay. The Terres Dorées L'Ancien…

Domaine des Terres Dorees (Jean-Paul Brun) - Frv 100 Rose Nv (750ml) available at WineWorks in Marlton, Nj

Elderberry, blueberry, and marrow rich beef stock dominate Brun's 2009 Moulin-a-Vent (from two parcels, one toward Chenas, and one toward Fleurie), which I caught up with in June soon after its…

In southern Charnay, Brun has always been on a mission to preserve the Beaujolais of generations past. L'Ancien is some of the purest Gamay around: it uniquely sees no carbo, no chaptalization; and…

L'Ancien comes from Jean Paul Brun's home village of Charnay in the southern Beaujolais. The vines range in age from 40 to 60 years old and are planted on slopes sporting the area's signature sandy…