Presentation
Located in the heart of Beaujolais, Domaine Des Maisons Neuves, also known as Domaine Jambon, is an essential reference for the production of exceptional Gamay. Installed on steep slopes with granite soils, it benefits from a remarkable terroir, giving the wines depth and beautiful aromatic complexity. For several generations, the Jambon family has perpetuated artisanal know-how, favoring integrated pest management and exclusively manual harvesting. Vinification follows the traditional Beaujolais method with semi-carbonic maceration, allowing the freshness and characteristic fruitiness of Gamay to be exalted. The wines from the estate offer a superb expression of Beaujolais crus, with aromas of ripe red fruits, delicate floral notes, and an elegant and silky palate. Thanks to excellent value for money, Domaine Des Maisons Neuves is an essential reference for lovers of characterful Beaujolais.
Location
Climat nestled against the hillsides of the Cru Fleurie.
Terroir
Decomposed granite (arène granitique) soils.
In the vineyard
Key vineyard work includes precise timing of treatments and thoughtful soil management to support optimal vine balance.
Harvest
Manual harvest to preserve the integrity of the grape clusters during vinification.
Winemaking
Traditional vinification with an average maceration time of 12 days.
Ageing
Aged in stainless steel tanks to maintain freshness and purity.
Varietal
Gamay : 100%
Specifications
Serving
Serving Temperature: 14–16°C
Ageing potential
5 to 10 years
Tasting
Style: A full-bodied yet harmonious wine with well-structured tannins.
Aromas: Notes of vanilla unfold alongside rich scents of cherry and prune.
Palate: Tannic but balanced, delivering generous fruit depth and lingering warmth.
Food pairings
Versatile can be enjoyed as an apéritif, or paired with sauced dishes, game, or white meats.
