The 2017 'Les Delys' Morgon is an utterly captivating wine from Daniel Bouland. Sourced from 90-year-old vines planted in 1926 to sable soils with granite, this is an absolutely fantastic expression of old-vine Gamay which is nothing short of brilliant. It instantly begins to impress as it releases beautiful aromas of wild berries, pomegranate, florals, smoke, salty rock, dried soil and lovely mineral nuances which all come together in the glass. On the palate this vivid red displays wonderful textural richness, along with a gorgeous rich velvety mouthfeel. It goes on to display remarkable concentration and balance as it continues to thoroughly impresses through the long, sleek finish. A wine of incredible precision and class, this will certainly have a marvelous future and evolve incredibly for well over a decade. Readers shouldn't hesitate to get their hands on this astonishing value from one of the regions leading producers.
Rating | Value | Drink |
93 |
$35 |
2021-2035 |
Country | Region | Appellation |
France |
Beaujolais |
Morgon |
Editor | Issue | Importer |
J. D'Angelo |
February, 2019 |
Weygandt-Metzler |