2021 Thibault Ducroux Morgon Beaujolais, France
$23.00
A new wine using grapes from two vineyards that Thibault farms in the Morgon cru.
Grape: Gamay
Vineyard: Les Charmes (40yo vines) and Corcelette (50yo vines) on granite and schist. Farmed organically by Thibault himself
Making of: The grapes are hand-harvested and then undergo the traditional whole-bunch carbonic maceration. Spontaneous fermentation, aging on fine lees in concrete tanks for 8 months. No fining, no filtration, max. 2ppm of SO2 added at bottling.
Personality: juicy and youthful yet elevated take on Morgon.
-Importer's note
Specs
- Country France
- Region Beaujolais
- Appellation Morgon
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Thibault Ducroux
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Gamay
- Food Pairings Gamey Meats, Braised Things, Meaty Fish, Roast White Meats
- Characteristics Chillable Red, Flexes w/ Food, Bright and Fresh