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Morgon

2016 Morgon Red Blend

Nicolas Potel Morgon 2016 is a captivating red blend hailing from the esteemed Morgon region, renowned for its vibrant Beaujolais wines. This wine exhibits a beautiful ruby color, inviting the senses to explore its expressive character. With a medium body, it strikes a perfect balance between richness and approachability, making it incredibly food-friendly. The lively acidity adds a refreshing brightness, enhancing the overall experience while providing a mouthwatering quality. Flavors of red berries, cherries, and subtle earthy notes weave together, presenting a pronounced fruit intensity that is both delightful and engaging. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a structured, yet soft feel on the palate, making this wine enjoyable now or worthy of further aging. This delightful offering is a true reflection of its terroir, delivering an authentic taste of Morgon.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

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

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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