Morgon Rouge "Aux Pierres Javernières" 2022 | Wine from Domaine Louis Claude Desvignes

Morgon Rouge "Aux Pierres Javernières" 2022 | Wine from Domaine Louis Claude Desvignes

The Domaine Louis Claude Desvignes, located in Beaujolais, is recognized as one of the essential references of the Morgon appellation. Managed by the 8th generation of the Desvignes family, this family-run estate embodies the passion and respect for the Morgon terroirs. It produces intense and deep wines that reveal the full richness of the Beaujolais soils. Known for their exceptional quality, Desvignes wines have been in the process of obtaining organic certification since 2020, demonstrating their commitment to sustainable viticulture.

This Morgon "Aux Pierres Javernières" 2022 comes from the "Aux Pierres" locality in the Javernières terroir, located on the eastern part of the Py hill. Made from nearly century-old vines and old massal selections, this wine reflects the authenticity and richness of its terroir, renowned for its qualitative potential long before the appearance of AOC. Aged in a 30 hl concrete egg, it develops impressive depth and density. The structure of this Morgon is supported by black fruit aromas, balanced by a saline touch that gives the wine a unique elegance.

• Color: Intense, deep red with garnet highlights.
• Nose: Aromas of ripe black fruit, slightly spicy, with mineral notes.
• Palate: Dense and structured, marked by flavors of blackcurrant and blackberry, with refreshing acidity and a saline minerality that gives it a beautiful lasting finish. The wine reveals a remarkable balance, carried by a silky texture and a persistent finish.

• Type of wine: Red wine
• Appellation: Morgon
• Alcohol content: 14.5% vol.
• Size: 0.75 L
• Vintage: 2022
• Country of production: France
• Region of production: Beaujolais
• Estate: Louis Claude Desvignes
• Grape variety: Gamay

This Morgon "Aux Pierres Javernières" 2022 embodies the character and authenticity of the Morgon terroir, ideal for lovers of racy and deep wines. Enjoy this wine crafted for aging and let yourself be seduced by the pure and elegant expression of Gamay on the exceptional terroirs of Domaine Louis Claude Desvignes.