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Domaine de Leyre-Loup Morgon

Domaine de Leyre-Loup

Morgon · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Gamay
Country
France
Region
Morgon
Appellation
Morgon
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes grelhadas · coq au vin · queijos macios · cogumelos

Rated vintages

  • 201588 pts

    This structured wine benefits from the rich fruitiness of the vintage. Based in Morgon, the producer has vines on steep slopes, resulting in structured wines with firm tannins as well as generous fruits. Drink from 2018.

  • 201486 pts

    There is an earthy character to this wine. It gives a dry edge to the black fruits and crisp acidity. The wine has the tannins typical of the appellation although it also has a light herbal touch that is less attractive. Drink now.

  • 201387 pts

    Although this is a relatively light wine due to the 2013 vintage, it does manage to achieve many of the firm tannins of Morgon. It also has red berry fruits that are allied to fresh acidity. Drink from 2016.

  • 200990 pts

    Powerful, rich and chunky wine. It has the ripest jammy plum and crushed strawberry fruit, along with a serious tannic structure. Just approaching drinkability, its texture is now refreshed with delicious fruit.