2022 Hospices de Beaujeu Morgon Bourgogne Gamay Cuvée
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- Alcohol content
- 13,5 % vol
- Net volume
- 0,75 l
- Allergens
- contains sulphites
- Origin
- Beaujolais, France
- Responsible food business operator
- GCF Grands Chais de France,1 Rue de la Division Leclerc, 67290 Petersbach, Frankreich
- Vintage: 2022
- Producer: Hospices de Beaujeu
- Region: Beaujolais, France
- Grape varieties: Gamay
- Alcohol: 13,5 % vol · Volume: 0,75 l
- Serving temperature: 14–15 °C
- Colour: Deep ruby
- Nose: Subtle nose with woody and spicy notes
- Palate: Rich on the palate; the minerality lends plenty of character and points to longevity
- Pairs with: Terrines, Pâtés, Aged cheeses such as Livarot, Maroilles, Époisses or Beaufort
2022 Hospices de Beaujeu Morgon Bourgogne Gamay Cuvée Red Wine
The Morgon wine-growing region encompasses the municipality of Villié-Morgon (Rhône) and is located in the center of the vineyards of the 10 Beaujolais crus. The grapes of the Hospices de Beaujeu Bourgogne Gamay thrive on fertile soil of granite pebbles, filtering with manganese shale veins.
DESCRIPTION
The Bourgogne Gamay Morgon is one of the most typical appellations of the 10 Crus. It is the origin of the tasting term "morgonner".
Sweet notes of stone fruit, cherry, peach, plum with aromas of spices.
DEVELOPMENT
Classic vinification in thermoregulated stainless steel tanks, over a period of approx. 3 weeks. Pre-fermentation cold maceration at approx. 8 °C. Maturation in vats for 8 to 16 months with malolactic fermentation.
TASTING NOTES
The 2022 Hospices de Beaujeu impresses on the palate with minerality that brings a lot of character.
Ripe tannins provide pleasant support overall. Good aging potential.
SERVING SUGGESTION
Serve at 14-18 °C with a regional cheese board, but also excellent with grilled red meat or terrines.
