Joseph Chamonard's Morgon is a red wine produced with Gamay grapes that come from one of the best areas of Beaujolais. Vineyards with an average age of 70 located on soils rich in shale. During the vinification the bunches are not de-stemmed but are left whole. A carbonic maceration process and a spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts follows. Refine 60% of the product in wood. It has a ruby red color. On the nose the aromas are intense with small red fruits and earthy hints. In the mouth it is full-bodied and enveloping, with young tannins and good freshness. It closes with a long and fresh finish.
Region: Francia, Morgon AOC.
Grape variety: Gamay.
Alcohol content: 12,5%.
Aging: 60% of the product in wood.
Contains sulfites
Jean Foillard's Morgon Classique is a red wine made from Gamay grapes from old vines located on soils rich in Maganese and schists. Vinification with spontaneous fermentation and semi-carbonic maceration, a typical practice of the area. It continues its aging in wood for 6 months. It has a garnet red color with aromas ranging from rhubarb, blackberry, pepper and cinnamon. In the mouth it is light with tannins are silky and very drinkable.
Region: France, Beaujolias.
Grapes: Gamay.
Alcohol content: 12.5%.
Aging: 6 mounths in barrel.
Contains sulfites
Morgon Vieilles Vignes is Guy Breton's main wine that comes from Gamay grapes that come from 80-year-old vineyards. Aging in used barriques for at least third passage on the lees for 10 months. The nose gives aromas of cherry, red fruits and smoked mineral puffs. In the mouth it is deep, chameleon-like for its ability to change according to the seconds that pass in the glass, with a fine tannin and a long sip that ends in a savory finish.
Region: Francia, Morgon AOC.
Grape variety: Gamay.
Alcohol content: 13%.
Aging: In used barriques for at least third passage on the lees for 10 months.
Contains suflites
Domaine Marcel Lapierre's Morgon is a bright and lively red wine. Cherries, violets and licorice dance on a structured wine with a beautiful freshness, agile and quick thanks also to a tannic point and a long minerality.
Region: Francia, Beaujolais
Grapes: Gamay.
Alcohol content: 13,5%.
Aging: Used oak barrels of 216 l for 9 months.
Contains sulfites