This Morgon Vieilles Vignes from Domaine Descombes is a full-bodied, dense wine with a red fruit nose dominated by raspberry, featuring beautiful texture, finesse, and plenty of richness.Guide to the Best Wines of France 2021: 96/100
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This 2018 Morgon from Domaine Georges Descombes has a lovely, dense body. This natural wine deserves a few months of aging to reach its full potential. We love its full-bodied palate and fruity aromas. Guide to the Best Wines of France 2017: 17/20
This 2018 Morgon from Domaine Georges Descombes has a lovely, dense body. This natural wine deserves a few months of aging to reach its full potential. We love its full-bodied palate and fruity aromas. The Domaine Georges Descombes is located in Villié-Morgon in the Beaujolais region. This 17-hectare estate produces natural wines from various appellations, including Morgon, Fleurie, and Brouilly. Georges Descombes is among the winemakers producing “natural” wines. The various vintages from Domaine Georges Descombes are made from grapes grown using organic farming methods and are vinified as naturally as possible. We appreciate the purity of the fruit and the crispness of the wines. Guide to the Best Wines of France 2017: 2-star estateGuide to the Best Wines of France 2019: 2-star estate: "While staying true to his philosophy and hands-off style, the winemaker has guided the wines toward greater purity and candor. Each cuvée expresses the character of the vineyards and terroirs. The range is remarkably consistent.
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100% Gamay
Appetizers, white meat, cold cuts
This Morgon Vieilles Vignes from Domaine Descombes is a full-bodied, dense wine with a red fruit nose dominated by raspberry, featuring beautiful texture, finesse, and plenty of richness.Guide to the Best Wines of France 2021: 96/100
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