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Kermit summed it up concisely in 1992 when he wrote, “Lapierre is the Beaujolais renegade who does not chaptalize, does not add yeasts, and does not filter.” Marcel’s rejection of industrialized, production-oriented agriculture in favor of the labor-intensive traditional farming his father and grandfather practiced marked a turning point in the Beaujolais and beyond, as countless vignerons would later follow in his footsteps and embrace more natural ways of viticulture and winemaking. KERMIT LYNCH WINE MERCHANT
VINOUS 93 POINTS - "...fresh and vibrant nose. The palate is well balanced with crisp acidity and the same crunchy red fruit as the regular cuvee but with a tad more flesh on the finish."
Kermit summed it up concisely in 1992 when he wrote, “Lapierre is the Beaujolais renegade who does not chaptalize, does not add yeasts, and does not filter.” Marcel’s rejection of industrialized, production-oriented agriculture in favor of the labor-intensive traditional farming his father and grandfather practiced marked a turning point in the Beaujolais and beyond, as countless vignerons would later follow in his footsteps and embrace more natural ways of viticulture and winemaking. KERMIT LYNCH WINE MERCHANT
VINOUS 93 POINTS - "...fresh and vibrant nose. The palate is well balanced with crisp acidity and the same crunchy red fruit as the regular cuvee but with a tad more flesh on the finish."