Domaine Saint Cyr - 2020 AOC Morgon ‘Les Charmes’

2020 AOC Morgon ‘Les Charmes’

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Variety
Gamay
Region
Beaujolais, France
Volume
750ml

A very small plot of Gamay, grown on white granite and red schist. 18 days cold carbonic maceration, then 75% aged in old barrels and 25% in concrete tank for 10 months. So much perfume! Like wandering into an old antique store. Spices, roses, cherries. Cedar. Sits medium bodied, so pleasant. Raphaël is a 4th generation winemaker in Beaujolais, now looking after some gorgeous sites with older vines planted by his great grandfather. The wines in their youth and magnetic - fun and approachable...Read More...

A very small plot of Gamay, grown on white granite and red schist. 18 days cold carbonic maceration, then 75% aged in old barrels and 25% in concrete tank for 10 months. So much perfume! Like wandering into an old antique store. Spices, roses, cherries. Cedar. Sits medium bodied, so pleasant. Raphaël is a 4th generation winemaker in Beaujolais, now looking after some gorgeous sites with older vines planted by his great grandfather. The wines in their youth and magnetic - fun and approachable but not without complexity. The wines from the more prestigious sites are age worthy and definitely conversation starters. 

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