Domaine Croix-Charnay - Morgon "Corcelette" 2022
Domaine Croix-Charnay - Morgon "Corcelette" 2022
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Domaine Croix-Charnay - Morgon "Corcelette" 2022

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Country: France

Region: Beaujeu, Beaujolais

Appellation: Appellation Morgon contrôlée

Grape variety: Gamay

Style: Red

ABV: 15% by vol.

Yield: 20-30 ha/hl

Terroir: Granitic sand (course sandy-clay soils), with eastern exposure. Lieu-dit Bellevue.

Average age of vines: 70-year-old vines

Farming: Goblets. Dry-farmed, using organic & biodynamic practices.

Harvest: By hand, using 15kg crates.

Vinification: Select whole cluster, left overnight in the cellar to cool. Semi-carbonic fermentation in small containers, without any additions or intervention with the exception 10 mg/l of SO2 after malolactic fermentation. Horizontal press (10hl) following two-week maceration. Spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. No fining. No filtration.

Aging: Barrel, 6+ months

Sulfur added: 10 mg/l of SO2. No active sulfur present in analysis.

Notes: A big, bold and juice-forward embodiment of old-vine Morgon at its best. Powerful and solar, with effortless drinkability and fun.