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Morgon

2006 Morgon Gamay Noir

Jean Curial Morgon, crafted from the Gamay Noir varietal, is a delightful expression of the Morgon region. This captivating red wine showcases a medium-bodied profile with vibrant acidity that elevates its overall freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering enticing notes of ripe red berries and a hint of cherry, creating a delightful fruit-forward experience. The tannins are well-integrated, adding a subtle structure that enhances the wine's overall elegance without overwhelming the palate. As a dry wine, it presents a beautifully balanced flavor, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes. The 2006 vintage highlights the exceptional terroir of Morgon, delivering a wine that is both approachable and complex, perfect for both casual sipping and more formal gatherings.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Raspberry

Raspberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Roasted Vegetables, Goat Cheese Salad, Arugula Salad

Region:


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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