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To fully enjoy it, a serving temperature between 16 and 18 degrees is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine is produced in France, in the heart of Beaujolais, within the renowned Morgon area. The grapes come from the Côte du Py area, where the \u003cstrong\u003eold vines\u003c\/strong\u003e draw nourishment from \u003cstrong\u003esoils composed of granite and schist\u003c\/strong\u003e located on an alluvial cone. This particular geological matrix gives the glass a distinct territorial identity and a pleasant smoothness. Jean Foillard manages the vineyards with extreme rigour, completely excluding the use of \u003cstrong\u003eherbicides and synthetic pesticides\u003c\/strong\u003e to preserve the balance of the surrounding environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe production process begins with a \u003cstrong\u003elate harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e and a meticulous selection of the bunches. In the winery, methods inspired by Jules Chauvet are followed, avoiding invasive interventions such as chaptalisation. The decision not to filter allows the original complexity of the must to remain intact. As this is an \u003cstrong\u003eunfiltered wine\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is advisable to \u003cstrong\u003edecant for about an hour\u003c\/strong\u003e before consumption, to encourage oxygenation and the full expression of the aromatic bouquet. 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On the palate, it reveals a solid structure, perfectly balanced with pronounced \u003cstrong\u003eelegance and persistence\u003c\/strong\u003e. Excellent when paired with red meats, poultry, cured meats and mature cheeses, it shows its \u003cstrong\u003efull expressiveness\u003c\/strong\u003e if decanted for about an hour and served at a temperature between 14 and 16 degrees Celsius.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates in France, in the heart of Beaujolais, within the renowned Morgon area. The vineyards are situated on the \u003cstrong\u003eCôte du Py\u003c\/strong\u003e, characterised by \u003cstrong\u003egranite and schist soils\u003c\/strong\u003e resting on an alluvial cone, elements which impart a profound mineral character to its sensory profile. Since 1980, Jean Foillard has managed the estate following a \u003cstrong\u003enatural approach\u003c\/strong\u003e inspired by Jules Chauvet, cultivating the land with the utmost respect for the local ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction is based on grapes from \u003cstrong\u003eold vines\u003c\/strong\u003e, grown without the use of herbicides or synthetic pesticides. A strict \u003cstrong\u003elate harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures the highest quality of raw material. In the cellar, the process aims to preserve the integrity of the fruit, avoiding chaptalisation and completing the process with \u003cstrong\u003eno filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e whatsoever. Thanks to its solid and well-defined structure, this wine boasts excellent ageing potential, capable of evolving positively for a period of between ten and fifteen years.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1980, the year he took over his estate in Beaujolais, Jean Foillard has embodied the soul of the most authentic Morgon. Following the natural philosophy of Jules Chauvet, this renowned French wine comes to life from select \u003cstrong\u003epure Gamay grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e, grown on soils rich in granite and schist. The 2023 vintage is born from old vines through rigorous selection and artisanal craftsmanship: no filtration, no added sugar, and \u003cstrong\u003eminimal sulphites\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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