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Morgon

2017 Morgon Gamay Noir

Florent Descombe Morgon from the renowned Morgon region is a captivating expression of Gamay Noir. This red wine delights the senses with its vibrant ruby hue, hinting at the lively character within. The wine showcases a medium body, perfectly balanced with moderate acidity that adds freshness and invigorates the palate. Its fruit intensity is prominent, revealing enticing notes of juicy red cherries and ripe raspberries. The tannins are finely integrated, providing a soft and approachable structure that enhances the enjoyment of this wine. With its delightful fruit-forward profile and a gentle touch of earthiness, this Morgon is a food-friendly choice that pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. Overall, Florent Descombe Morgon is an inviting wine that reflects the unique terroir of the region while inviting you to savor each sip.

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

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Duck Confit, Poultry

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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