Louis Claude Desvignes Javernières "Les impénitents" 2023 - Morgon (bio)

Domaine Louis-Claude Desvignes is one of the most famous estates in the Beaujolais region. A family-run business for eight generations, the estate is located in the commune of Villié-Morgon. It has been run since 2002 by Claude-Emmanuelle Desvignes and her brother Louis-Benoît. The vineyard covers 13 hectares spread over Douby and the Côte du Py, with vines that are around sixty years old. Each terroir is vinified separately, with meticulous attention to detail and long maturation periods, in order to give the best possible expression to each parcel's distinctive character.

This Cuvée Javernières Les Impénitents reveals itself with great finesse and a nose of very ripe red berries. A Morgon with a smooth, indulgent palate and superb tannins and roundness. A delicate, mellow wine with great aging potential for those who are patient...

Vinification: traditional with whole clusters (5% destemming). Fermentation time: 11 days. Aged for 10 months in cement vats.