J-P & Charly Thévenet
Tradition
Morgon 2024

In Conversion to Organic – AB (not yet certified)

WINE IDENTITY
Name: Morgon Tradition
Estate / Producer: Domaine Jean-Paul et Charly Thévenet
Appellation: AOP Morgon
Vintage: 2024
Color: Red
Country / Region: France/Beaujolais
Volume: 75 cl

GRAPE VARIETIES
Grape varieties and percentages: 100% Gamay

TERROIR
Soil type: Decomposing granite and schist
Average vine age: 30 years
Planting density: 10,000 vines/ha
Yield: 45 hl/ha

VINIFICATION
Harvest: Manual

AGEING
Vessel type: Concrete vat
Duration: Between 8 and 10 months

TASTING
Style / character: Generous, fleshy wine, with aromas of ripe small red fruits. A beautiful minerality that gives it incredible balance and freshness.

ANALYTICAL DATA
Alcohol content: 13%
Total acidity: 3.49 g/L H2SO4
Residual sugars: Not detected
Total SO₂: 45 mg/L

SERVICE
Serving temperature: 14-15%
Ageing potential: 4 years
Decanting: 20-30 minutes

FOOD & WINE PAIRING
Starters: Charcuterie, pâté en croûte
Meats: Roast chicken, beef bourguignon, coq au vin
Cheeses: Comté aged 12 months, young Cantal, Brie de Meaux, Tomme de Savoie, aged goat cheese, Saint-Marcellin, mild Auvergne blue
Vegetable dishes: Ratatouille