2020 Domaine Javerniere, 'Cote Du Py' Morgon
This cuvée originates from the timeworn gravelly soils of the Cote du Py in Morgon, renowned for its robust and intense qualities. The vintage is distinguished by a striking blueberry hue and is captivating with its aromas of black cherry marmalade and hints of white pepper. It’s a powerful and rich wine with firm tannins, showcasing a remarkable blend of character and persistence, seamlessly combining strength and elegance.
Flavour Profile
Country | France
Region | Beaujolais
ABV % | 13
Style | Firm & Polished
Closure | Cork
Grape Varieties | Gamay
Ageing Potential | Drink Now - 4 Years
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Domaine Javerniere
Georges Duboeuf was one of the most famous names in all of Beaujolais until his passing in 2020. An icon of the region, Duboeuf was dubbed The King of Beaujolais by Decanter, as he in his lifetime did perhaps more than anyone to elevate the name and reputation of his region.