Review In Vino N°7 "Journey in Mâconnais-Beaujolais" | In Vino

Travel diary in Mâconnais, Beaujolais.

To the sweet land of drunkenness...
The adventure is just a stone's throw away and our slow exploration of the vineyards remains unpredictable. Throughout the journeys, it is the same astonishment, the same feeling of discovery, the same human richness. And it's different every time.

At a distance, and without ever having set foot there (except Alain, the privateer), Beaujolais seemed to us to be a kind of archetype, a terroir too well known, a thousand times told, alternately praised and then criticized for the global success of its primeur wines and which, perhaps, would leave us with an impression of déjà vu. For once, we were afraid to repeat ourselves. We were afraid of being jaded, we, In Vino, that says it all...

ED: In Vino (2009), 17x23 cm, 120 pages, paperback.