Morgon Domaine Jean Ernes Descombes AOP - Georges Duboeuf 2022
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The price displayed is to be understood "per bottle". The discount is automatically applied to the Cart.The Morgon Domaine Jean Ernes Descombes AOP by Georges Duboeuf is an exemplary representative of Beaujolais wines, known for their freshness, liveliness and ability to clearly express the terroir of origin. Georges Duboeuf, nicknamed "the king of Beaujolais", was a key figure in promoting the wines of this region, and the Morgon Domaine Jean Ernes Descombes represents one of his most celebrated selections, highlighting the quality and specificity of the cru Morgon.
Morgon is one of the ten crus of Beaujolais, areas recognized for their ability to produce wines of exceptional quality and character, with Gamay as the protagonist grape variety. Domaine Jean Ernes Descombes, specifically, is known for its ability to craft wines that embody the spirit and complexity of Morgon, offering a depth and structure that stands apart from the lighter, fruitier style typically associated with Beaujolais Nouveau.
Morgon Domaine Jean Ernes Descombes stands out for its intense ruby red color, with purple hues that highlight its youth. On the nose, the wine offers a wide range of aromas: red fruits such as cherry and raspberry blend with floral and spicy notes, enriched by a light minerality that reflects the particular composition of the Morgon soil, rich in decomposition of volcanic rock called "roche pourrie".
In the mouth, the wine reveals a medium body and a well-balanced tannic structure, with a lively acidity that enhances its freshness and drinkability. Ripe fruit flavors combine with earthy accents and delicate spiciness, leading to a persistent and harmonious finish, which leaves room for reflections on the nuances of the terroir.
Ideal in combination with white meat dishes, light red meats, medium-aged cheeses and mushroom-based preparations, the Morgon Domaine Jean Ernes Descombes AOP by Georges Duboeuf is also an excellent aperitif wine, capable of stimulating conversation and appetite.
In conclusion, this Morgon by Georges Duboeuf is a testimony to the excellence that Beaujolais can offer when grape variety, terroir and oenological savoir-faire meet, offering a tasting experience that combines pleasantness and complexity in an exemplary way.