Domaine Rochette
Domaine Rochette Morgon 'Côte du Py'
Red wine
4.5
Expert Rating
3.6
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Domaine Rochette Morgon 'Côte du Py' is a premium red wine produced by the renowned winemaker Domaine Rochette. The wine comes from the Morgon appellation, which is known for producing some of the finest Beaujolais wines. The vineyard is located on the slopes of the Côte du Py, which is a unique terroir that features granite soils and steep slopes. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand harvesting and natural fermentation. The resulting wine is a complex and elegant expression of the Gamay grape, with notes of red fruit, spice, and minerality. It is a perfect wine to pair with a variety of dishes, including roasted meats, game, and cheese.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Beaujolais offers an intense and complex nose, with aromas of blueberry, blackberry, and cherry, complemented by notes of crushed rock, spice, and a hint of cedar.On the palate, the wine is juicy and medium-bodied, with firm tannins and a vibrant acidity, leading to a mineral-driven finish. An outstanding expression of the Beaujolais terroir, this Domaine Rochette Morgon 'Côte du Py' is a must-try for fans of the region.
EXPERT RATING
4.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Searing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gamay
ORIGINS
Winery: Domaine Rochette
Region: Beaujolais
Beaujolais is a wine region located in the south of Burgundy, France. It is known for its light-bodied, fruity red wines made from the Gamay grape. The region has a long history of winemaking, with evidence of vineyards dating back to the Roman era.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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