Louis Jadot Château des Jacques Morgon 2021
From Maison Louis Jadot’s Château des Jacques in Beaujolais, the Morgon 2021 is a refined Gamay from south- to southeast-facing vineyards in Villié-Morgon. Crafted from 100% Gamay, sourced from granite soils, it’s hand-harvested and aged 10–12 months in French oak barrels, offering a deep ruby hue with vibrant complexity.
Tasting Notes
A vibrant, juicy red with bright red fruit and earthy finesse, showcasing Morgon’s terroir.
The nose reveals cherry, blackberry, and red plum, with hints of spice, earth, and mineral. On the palate, it’s medium-bodied and fresh, with lively acidity, soft tannins, and flavors of red fruit, pepper, and a long, mineral finish.
Awards and Accolades
The 2021 Morgon earned 90–92 points from Wine Advocate for its lively fruit and concentrated palate in the 2021 vintage. Wine Enthusiast awarded 90 points, praising its rich, juicy fruit.
Food Pairings
Pair this red with Western dishes like roasted poultry or charcuterie to highlight its fruit and earthiness. For Chinese cuisine, try 京醬肉絲, 白切雞, 乾炒牛河, 廣東燒肉, 鹽焗雞, or 燒鵝 to complement its light body and spicy notes. Ideal for casual dinners or festive gatherings.
Serving and Cellaring
Serve at 15°C with 30 minutes of decanting to enhance aromas. Enjoy now or cellar until 2029 for added complexity. Explore our Beaujolais collection for more Gamay classics.
Technical Details
Alcohol: 13.5% ABV
Residual Sugar: Not specified
Closure: Cork
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