Cognac One | Tags Morgon

Vines planted on the typical blue granite of this sector of Morgon give this structured wine. Minerality and a solid structure are generously balanced by luscious black fruits. WINEMAKER  Elodie Rousselot APPELLATION  Morgon Côte du Py GRAPE VARIETAL  100% Gamay noir TERROIR Deep soil on altered schist and piedmont soil with “blue stones,” rich in magnesium, clayey and deep. WINEMAKING  Destemming, followed by a long maceration of around 30 days in wooden vats. AGING  On fine lees in stainless steel, concrete, and wooden tanks for 18 months. FOOD PAIRING  Grilled meats, steaks, or leg of lamb. Vegetables and matured cheeses. …

Elegant and delicate Morgon. Floral aromas are accompanied by more intense fruity notes after aeration. Fine, silky tannins. 93 pts by James Suckling and 90 pts by Wine Enthusiast WINEMAKER  Elodie Rousselot APPELLATION  Morgon GRAPE VARIETAL  100% Gamay noir TERROIR  Part of the “Les Charmes” climat, the 40-year-old vines are located on the South-East-facing slopes, and the soil composed of light brown sandy loam, low in organic matter, over red and white clay (very structured and crumbly clay) with large blocks of Sandstone. WINEMAKING  Harvested when perfectly ripe, the grapes are first sorted in the vineyard and then a second time …