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First Prize Saint Vincent

2006 Morgon Gamay Noir

Georges Duboeuf First Prize Saint Vincent is a captivating red wine crafted from the Gamay Noir varietal, hailing from the renowned Morgon region. This vintage from 2006 boasts a vibrant ruby color that entices the senses before the first sip. On the palate, it presents a medium-bodied profile with an engaging balance of acidity, which adds to its refreshing character. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of red berries, cherries, and a hint of floral nuances that evoke the essence of the terroir. With soft, well-integrated tannins, this wine offers a smooth mouthfeel that makes it incredibly approachable. Additionally, it is dry, allowing the fruit flavors to shine without overpowering sweetness. Ideal for food pairing or enjoyed on its own, this elegant wine captures the spirit of Morgon while embodying its winemaking tradition with finesse.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Duck Confit, Mushroom Risotto, Mushroom Stew

Region:


Morgon
Morgon

Morgon, nestled in the Beaujolais region of France, is celebrated for its distinctive wines. Embracing the unique terroir of Beaujolais, Morgon's vineyards benefit from a continental climate and granite-rich soils. These conditions contribute to the production of wines known for their bold fruit flavors, elegant structure, and vibrant acidity, reflecting the region's renowned winemaking traditions and commitment to quality.

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