Morgon Corcelette Louis-Claude Desvignes 2020
14.5%
0.75L
Intensity
In the Morgon appellation, Louis-Claude Desvignes produces a cuvée from the “Corcelette” climat. The Gamay grapes grow on soils rich in ferruginous oxide, manganese, schist and volcanic rock. Yields are limited, harvests manual and vinification is traditional and natural, the wine is raised from between 10 and 16 months on fine lees.
Lot presentation
Morgon Corcelette Louis-Claude Desvignes 2020
The wine
In the Morgon appellation, Louis-Claude Desvignes produces a cuvée from the “Corcelette” climat. The Gamay grapes grow on soils rich in ferruginous oxide, manganese, schist and volcanic rock. Yields are limited, harvests manual and vinification is traditional and natural, the wine is raised from between 10 and 16 months on fine lees.
About the Producer Louis-Claude Desvignes
Domaine Louis-Claude Desvignes is located in Villié-Morgon and has been managed by Claude-Emmanuelle Desvignes and his brother Louis-Benoît, who represent the 8th generation of the family, since 2002. The vineyard is 14 hectares with vines around 60 years old both in Douby and the Côte de Py. Each plot is vinified separately so that they better embody their individual terroir. Since 2023, Louis-Claude Desvigne has been certified organic. They also undergo a long maturation process. This domain produces beautiful examples of Morgon terroirs and undoubtedly holds a place amongst the best domains in Beaujolais.
Detailed characteristics
Quantity: 1 bottle
Origin: producer
Recoverable VAT: yes
Wooden case: no
French customs seal: no
Alcohol percentage: 14.5 %
Region: Beaujolais
Appellation: Morgon
Owner: Louis-Claude Desvignes
Vintage: 2020
Colour: red
Service temperature: 14°
Intensity: light
Leading aroma: red fruit
Tasting occasion: food-friendly wine
