Louis Claude Desvignes - Morgon - Javernières Aux Pierres 2021
Domaine Louis-Claude Desvignes is located in Villié-Morgon , in the Morgon appellation in Beaujolais . It has been a family estate for eight generations, now managed by Claude-Emmanuelle and Louis-Benoît Desvignes . For several years, they have been working their soils in the most natural way possible, without synthetic products and very few interventions are carried out in the cellar. They develop structured Morgons, without aging in wood with long parcel aging in concrete vats. Part of the vineyard has been certified organic since 2018.
Javernières Aux Pierres is made from Gamay , the vines of which are 90 years old, and grown on 0.57 hectares in the Côte du Py climate. After the manual harvest, the vinification is traditional in whole bunches. Fermentation lasts 10 days, then the wine is aged in concrete eggs for 10 months . This cuvée has been in the process of organic certification since 2020.
Grape variety: 100% Gamay