Wines
Domaine wines
Brought to life with real expertise, the Domaine’s cuvées are well-structured, fruity wines with the freshness and fruity character that comes from the Gamay.
Morgon Les Charmes
Extending over 1,100 ha, the Morgon appellation is one of 10 crus in the north of Beaujolais. It is one of the most powerful wines and undoubtedly the one that ages the best. With the years the aromas evolve; Morgon ends up resembling a Burgundy wine: it is said that it “Morgonne”.
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La Louve
The pure expression of the terroir of Morgon Les Charmes
Terroir & Vineyard
100% gamay
Terroir : poor, acidic soil on decomposing granite with a vein of manganese schist. Vineyard : average age of the vines 40 years, pruning in traditional goblets, high density of 9,000 vines / ha. Manual harvest fully developed by a team of 25 people
Vinification & Aging
Vinification: whole harvest (berries + stems), long fermentation (12 to 15 days) with pumping over, unballasting and punching down to ensure excellent balance and good aging potential. Aging in stainless steel vats for 12 months in the cellar.
Tasting note
Beautiful ruby color. The nose is frank, revealing aromas of small red fruits.
The palate is balanced, with a lot of substance and rich in tannins. The fresh fruits are present, raspberry, blackcurrant, cherry. Flavours of red fresh fruits stay long on the palate, changing to ripe fruits as the wine ages, becoming increasingly delicate after 2 or 3 years Good length in the mouth.
Press and awards
95/100 – Gold Medal Deacanter WWA 2019
93/100 James Suckling
90/100 Wine Enthusiast
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Old vines
A concentrated Morgon of rare finesse
Terroir & Vineyard
100% gamay
Terroir : poor, acidic soil on decomposing granite with a vein of manganese schist. Vineyard : average age of the vines over 50 years old, pruning in traditional goblets, high density of 10,000 vines / ha. Manual harvest fully developed by a team of 25 people
Vinification & Aging
Vinification: whole harvest (berries + stems), long fermentation (12 to 15 days) with pumping over, unballasting and punching down to ensure excellent wine potential.
aging Aged in tuns for 12 to 18 months in the cellar. Storage in stainless steel vats at the end of aging.
Tasting note
Deep ruby color. The nose is frank, revealing aromas of small red fruits.
The palate is balanced, with a lot of substance and rich in tannins. The fresh fruits are present, raspberry, blackcurrant, cherry. Flavours of red fresh fruits stay long on the palate, changing to ripe fruits as the wine ages, becoming increasingly delicate after 2 or 3 years Good length in the mouth.
Press and awards
1 star Guide Hachette
92/100 Wine and Spirit Magazine
16.5 / 20 Beaujolais Today
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Noble Tradition
Exceptional vintage aged in oak barrels
Terroir & Vineyard
100% gamay
Terroir : poor, acidic soil on decomposing granite with a vein of manganese schist. Vineyard : average age of the vines over 40 years old, pruning in traditional goblets, high density of 9,000 vines / ha. Manual harvest fully developed by a team of 25 people
Vinification & Aging
Vinification : whole harvest (berries + stems), long fermentation (15 to 20 days) with pumping over, unballasting and punching down to ensure excellent aging potential. Breeding : in oak barrels for 9 to 18 months in a vaulted cellar. Storage in stainless steel vats at the end of aging.
Tasting note
Deep ruby color. The nose is frank, spicy and vanilla, with aromas of morello cherry and undergrowth.
The palate is balanced, suave, with a lot of substance and rich in melted tannins. Ripe fruits, cocoa, wood smoke and spices will come with further ageing. The aromas of ripe fruit are very present, with notes of vanilla, cocoa spices.
Press and awards
91/100 DVE Guide
“both fleshy and silky, colorful, with a complex nose dominated by blackcurrant and undergrowth, with a full palate.” French Wines Guide 2020
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Beaujolais Villages
Extending over more than 4,200 ha, Beaujolais-Villages extends over a vast territory from the south of Brouilly to the north of Saint Amour.
The wines reveal the wonderful freshness of the Gamay grape. They are full of delicacies, fruity, with aromas of fresh berries, such as raspberries, strawberries and blackberries.
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Beaujolais Villages
Gamay all in freshness and fruit
Terroir & Vineyard
100% gamay
Terroir: poor, acidic soil, on weathered granite sand.
Vineyard: average age of the vines of 40 years, pruning in traditional goblets, high density of 9,000 vines / ha
Manual harvest at full maturity by a team of 25 people
Vinification & Aging
Vinification in whole harvest (berries + stems), short fermentation (5 to 8 days) with pumping over and punching down to ensure the balance of the cuvée
Aging: in cement vats for 6 months in the cellar. Storage in inert stainless steel tank at the end of aging before bottling.
Tasting note
Purple color with purplish nuances. The nose is very aromatic, revealing aromas of small red fruits characteristic of the Gamay grape.
The palate is round and fresh, with nice fine tannins. We find in the mouth the basket of fresh fruits: fresh, raspberry, cherry.
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Fleurie
The Fleurie cru extends over an elegant terroir of pink granite of around 800 ha. It is the most floral, the most feminine of the wines.
The aromas of red fruits characteristic of Gamay, are complemented by floral notes of iris and subtle fragrances of violets. Fleurie is a flowing, floral wine, full of gaiety and gallantry!
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Fleurie La Presle
First vintage in 2020 – To discover in 2021!
Terroir & Vineyard
100% Gamay. Terroir : steeply sloping plots in an amphitheater facing east. Sandy soil of pink granite. Vineyard : average age of the vines of 40 years, pruning in the majority traditional goblet, high density of 10,000 vines / ha. Manual harvest fully developed by a team of 25 people.
Vinification & Aging
Vinification in whole harvest (berries + stems), long fermentation (13 days) with pumping over, punching down and shedding to ensure the balance of the cuvée
Tasting note
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