{"product_id":"ropiteau-freres-fleurie","title":"Ropiteau Frères Fleurie","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"489\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilky. Floral. The elegance of Beaujolais at its finest.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRopiteau Frères Fleurie is a beautiful expression of one of France's most charming red wine appellations. Crafted by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRopiteau Frères\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, this wine showcases Gamay at its most refined—bright, aromatic, and effortlessly elegant. Rather than relying on power or oak, Fleurie captivates with purity of fruit, delicate floral perfume, and an almost silky texture that has earned it the reputation of being the most graceful of the ten Beaujolais Crus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003eNestled among the rolling granite hills of northern Beaujolais, the Fleurie appellation enjoys a unique combination of pink granite soils, gentle slopes, and an ideal climate for cultivating exceptional Gamay. The vines naturally produce wines with vibrant freshness and remarkable finesse, balancing generous fruit with an unmistakable mineral lift. It is a style that has quietly won over sommeliers and wine lovers around the world, proving that elegance can be just as memorable as intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003eRopiteau Frères approaches Fleurie with the same respect for terroir that has made the house one of Burgundy's most respected names. Careful vineyard selection and gentle winemaking preserve the grape's naturally expressive character, allowing every glass to tell the story of its origin. The result is a wine that feels authentic, polished, and wonderfully approachable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003eIn the glass, it glows with a brilliant ruby colour. Aromas of wild strawberries, raspberries, ripe cherries, violets, and rose petals rise effortlessly from the glass, accompanied by delicate hints of sweet spice and a subtle earthy note. The bouquet is immediately inviting—fresh, fragrant, and unmistakably Fleurie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003eThe palate is silky and beautifully balanced, offering juicy red berry fruit supported by fine, polished tannins and lively acidity. Gentle floral notes weave through the wine, while the granite soils contribute a subtle mineral freshness that keeps everything vibrant and focused. The finish is elegant, lingering with red fruit, delicate spice, and a refined savoury touch that invites another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2559\"\u003eFor wine lovers in Ireland, Fleurie is one of the finest introductions to premium Beaujolais. It offers the freshness and elegance often associated with Pinot Noir, while bringing its own vibrant personality and charm. Whether served at the dinner table or slightly chilled on a summer evening, it's a wonderfully versatile French red that deserves a place in every wine lover's collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"225\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2484\"\u003eWhy we love it:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003eFleurie is often called the \"Queen of Beaujolais,\" and it's easy to see why. This wine combines fragrant floral aromas, vibrant red fruit, and silky elegance in a style that's both sophisticated and incredibly easy to enjoy. It's the kind of bottle that surprises even seasoned wine lovers, proving that lighter reds can deliver just as much character as their fuller-bodied counterparts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ropiteau Frères","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54391624335706,"sku":"3473120008053","price":19.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/1745\/4426\/files\/Ropiteau_Freres_Fleurie.webp?v=1783460220","url":"https:\/\/vpmerchants.com\/products\/ropiteau-freres-fleurie","provider":"VP Merchants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}