2020 Louis Jadot Morgon Cote du Py

Gamay - 750ML
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WE 94 WA 93
WE 94

Wine Enthusiast, March 2023

A wine with black fruits and immense structure, this comes from the iconic Côte du Py slope in Morgon. The wine is rich, packed with tannins as much as fruit. It will age, so don't drink before 2026. ROGER VOSS
WA 93

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, August 2022

(93+ points) Notions of blackberries, dark chocolate, spices, vine smoke, peonies and licorice introduce the 2020 Morgon Côte du Py, a full-bodied, rich and muscular wine that's the most brooding, wild wine in the Château...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Gamay
Country France
Region Burgundy
Sub-region Beaujolais
Vintage 2020
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.5%
Closure Cork

The 2020 Chateau des Jacques Morgon Côte du Py is a red wine produced by Louis Jadot in the Beaujolais sub-region of Burgundy, France. This wine, made from the Gamay varietal, has garnered high praise for its robust and complex profile.

The wine is notable for its deep and intense character. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate awarded it a commendable score of 93 points. Reviewer WK described the wine as having "notions of blackberries, dark chocolate, spices, vine smoke, peonies, and licorice," and noted that it is "full-bodied, rich, and muscular." WK emphasized the distinctive personality of this wine, stating it is "the most brooding, wild wine in the Château des Jacques' range," clearly setting it apart from the estate's other offerings, particularly the Moulin-à-Vent bottlings.

Wine Enthusiast gave an even higher score of 94 points, highlighting the wine's potential for aging. Reviewer Roger Voss noted the wine's immense structure and rich composition, mentioning that it is "packed with tannins as much as fruit." He specifically pointed out the source of the wine, the iconic Côte du Py slope in Morgon, which is renowned for producing wines with significant depth and character. Voss advised patience with this wine, recommending that it should not be consumed before 2026 to allow it to reach its full potential.

With an alcohol content of 14.5%, the 2020 Chateau des Jacques Morgon Côte du Py is a rich and powerful red wine. Sealed with a traditional cork closure, it promises longevity and development over the years. This wine stands out for its complexity and robust structure, making it a notable choice for those seeking a muscular yet sophisticated red wine from the Beaujolais region. The high scores and glowing reviews from respected publications underscore its quality and aging potential.