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Côte du Py Vieilles Vignes
Morgon · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Gamay
- Country
- France
- Region
- Morgon
- Appellation
- Morgon
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast lamb · game meats · soft cheeses · dishes with mushrooms
Rated vintages
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201593 pts
Produced from old vines in the Côte du Py on the slopes of an extinct volcano, this cru wine is structured with generous black fruits and a series of ripe tannins and balanced acidity. It has the structure and density to age while also having a light touch of black cherry fruit.…
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201494 pts
The Côte du Py, one of the best cru vineyard sites in Beaujolais, is on the slope of a 3,000-foot extinct volcano. It produces structured wines that can age well. Stéphane Aviron brought out the quality of Py with a wine that is powerful, ripe and dense with considerable tannic…