Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air
Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air Côte du Py Morgon
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air Côte du Py Morgon is a highly regarded wine from the Morgon appellation in Beaujolais, France. This wine is crafted by a skilled producer who has a deep understanding of the region's terroir and winemaking techniques. The vineyard, known as Côte du Py, is renowned for its unique granite soil, which imparts a distinct character to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional methods, including hand-harvesting and careful fermentation. The resulting wine is known for its vibrant red fruit flavors, elegant structure, and a touch of minerality. It offers a delightful balance between freshness and complexity, making it a sought-after choice for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This wine, Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air Côte du Py Morgon, is a delightful example of a Morgon from the Beaujolais region of France.On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by floral notes of violets. There is also a subtle hint of spice, adding complexity to the bouquet.
The fruit flavors continue to shine, with the addition of blackberry and plum, complemented by a touch of earthiness. The wine displays a good level of acidity, which adds freshness and ensures a lingering finish.
Pair it with grilled meats, charcuterie, or even a mushroom risotto for a delightful culinary experience.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2025
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Gamay
ORIGINS
Winery: Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air
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
3.9
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