Jean Foillard
Jean Foillard Morgon Cuvée 3.
Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.2
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Jean Foillard Morgon Cuvée 3. is a highly sought-after wine produced by the renowned winemaker Jean Foillard. This wine comes from the Morgon appellation in the Beaujolais region of France, which is known for producing some of the finest Gamay wines in the world. The vineyards used to produce this wine are located on steep slopes with granite soils, which impart a unique minerality to the wine. Foillard uses traditional winemaking techniques, including whole-cluster fermentation and aging in old oak barrels, to create a wine that is elegant, complex, and full of character. The wine is known for its bright red fruit flavors, silky tannins, and long, lingering finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Jean Foillard Morgon Cuvée 3.is a deeply concentrated and complex red wine. It has aromas of blackcurrant, blueberry, and earthy funk, with a hint of spice. On the palate, it is full-bodied and dense, with a rich texture, deep tannins and a long finish. The wine has great balance and complexity, with a depth and complexity that will reward careful cellaring.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gamay
ORIGINS
Winery: Jean Foillard
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
4.2
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