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Chénas

Chénas

Chénas is an AOC located within the Beaujolais region of France, known for its production of red wines primarily made from the Gamay grape. The appellation covers a small area characterized by its granite soils and hilly terrain, which contribute to the distinctiveness of its wines. Chénas is one of the ten Beaujolais Crus, recognized for producing wines that can exhibit both fruitiness and complexity, often with floral and mineral notes.

Red wines with fruitiness and complexity, often floral and mineral notes

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