{"product_id":"jean-foillard-morgon-cote-du-py-2023","title":"Jean Foillard Morgon Cote du Py 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMorgon Côte du Py\u003c\/strong\u003e by Jean Foillard elegantly interprets the \u003cstrong\u003eGamay grape variety\u003c\/strong\u003e. In the glass, it displays a vibrant ruby red colour and reveals an aromatic profile defined by notes of blackberry, liquorice and delicate balsamic hints. On the palate, it is fresh, deep and supported by a clear mineral and spicy character. Boasting excellent \u003cstrong\u003eageing potential\u003c\/strong\u003e, it expresses its nuances best if decanted for an hour and served at a temperature of 14-16 °C. It proves ideal for accompanying red meat main courses, pork-based dishes and characterful cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine originates from the slopes of the Côte du Py in Villié-Morgon, in the heart of \u003cstrong\u003eBeaujolais\u003c\/strong\u003e. The old vines sink their roots into the highest point above the village, in an area characterised by \u003cstrong\u003egranite and schist soil\u003c\/strong\u003e resting on an alluvial cone, which imparts a firm and complex structure to the wine. Since its foundation, the Jean Foillard winery has worked with a rigorous approach to faithfully translate the authentic \u003cstrong\u003emineral and savoury identity\u003c\/strong\u003e of the Morgon appellation into the glass, enhancing the purest expressions of the terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction follows a strict \u003cstrong\u003elow-intervention philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e at every stage of the process. The agronomic management excludes the use of herbicides and synthetic pesticides, fully protecting the ecosystem of the old vines. Following a \u003cstrong\u003elate harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e, only the healthiest and most balanced bunches are selected by hand. In the winery, vinification proceeds without chaptalisation and with a total \u003cstrong\u003eabsence of filtration\u003c\/strong\u003e to preserve the natural essence of the fruit. This meticulous approach delivers an authentic sip, widely appreciated by the international wine critics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by the Jean Foillard winery, founded in 1981, this Morgon Côte du Py 2023 comes from \u003cstrong\u003eold vines\u003c\/strong\u003e grown on the prized \u003cstrong\u003egranite and schist soils\u003c\/strong\u003e of Villié-Morgon. A true expression of the Morgon AOC in Beaujolais, this wine is the result of rigorous \u003cstrong\u003elow-intervention winemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e, without filtration and with minimal addition of sulphites. The meticulous selection of bunches imparts an elegance that has been awarded 94 points by Vinous, faithfully enhancing the mineral complexity of an exceptional cru, in full respect of tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jean Foillard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45172875034795,"sku":"56870","price":43.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/jean-foillard-morgon-cote-du-py-2023_56870_1_b6abeeee-29e7-4031-9550-71d6521c433c.webp?v=1773768532","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-dk\/products\/jean-foillard-morgon-cote-du-py-2023","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}