What it pairs with
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Chicken liver parfait
The natural Morgon's iron-mineral notes complement liver preparations. -
Grilled merguez sausages
Spiced lamb sausages pair with the cherry-pepper character of young Morgon. -
Charcuterie and radishes
Casual bistro pairing natural to the Beaujolais style.
History
Damien Coquelet is the stepson of Jean Foillard and launched his own domaine in 2012, farming Morgon with the same organic, whole-cluster approach as his mentor.
- 2012 — Damien Coquelet established his own domaine, first vintage
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine Damien Coquelet
- Grapes
- Gamay
- Classification
- Morgon AOC
- Oak
- Old large oak foudres, whole-cluster fermentation
- ABV
- 12.5%
- Price
- EUR 20-32 at retail
- Drinking window
- 2-8 from vintage
- First vintage
- 2012
- Biodynamic
- Biodynamic Practicing
- Organic
- ORGANIC CERTIFIED
- Vegan
- Yes (no animal-derived fining)