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Located west of the hamlet of Morgon, in the southernmost part of the appellation, the vines are planted on southeast-facing gentle slopes, at altitudes of between 350 and 400 metres.
The pebbly soil that has been heavily eroded lends our Morgon "Les Charmes" fleshy fruit and remarkable finesse.
The pebbly soil that has been heavily eroded lends our Morgon "Les Charmes" fleshy fruit and remarkable finesse.
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Terroir
Granitic soil with friable schist
Winemaking
Fermenting maceration in thermoregulated open vats for 9 to 12 days.
Aging: 50% in stainless steel vats, 50% in 350-liter barrels for 8 to 9 months
Aging: 50% in stainless steel vats, 50% in 350-liter barrels for 8 to 9 months
Varietal
Gamay
Advice
Serving
Serve at 14-15°C (57-59°F).
To taste young on the fruit or to keep 3 to 5 years and more.
To taste young on the fruit or to keep 3 to 5 years and more.
Tasting
Rich nose combining scents of jammy fruit and spices with a hint of smoke. This generous wine boasts tannic structure that is softened by fleshiness. The finish is pleasingly long.
Food pairings
Charcuterie board
Grilled or roasted meats and poultry
Medium cheeses
Grilled or roasted meats and poultry
Medium cheeses
Quotes
Wine Spectator: 87/100 (2019)
Wine Enthusiast: 92/100 (2018)
Decanter: 88/100 (2018)
Wine Enthusiast: 92/100 (2018)
Decanter: 88/100 (2018)
