Jean Foillard, a renowned winemaker in Villié-Morgon, offers an iconic cuvée thanks to his diverse vineyards: Corcelette brings finesse and freshness, Les Charmes adds a generous dimension, and Côte du Py enriches the blend with its depth. This blend of plots reveals surprising complexity, characterized by rare elegance and harmonious balance, born of the expertise of generations of passionate winemakers. A wine that will appeal to enthusiasts seeking wonderful discoveries.
How should this wine be enjoyed?
Wine Profile
Powerful | Complex
Serving Suggestions
Serve at 14° to 16°
Aging potential
5 to 10 years
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Jean Foillard Estate
Located in Villié-Morgon, in the heart of one of the Beaujolais region’s most iconic crus, Domaine Jean Foillard is today a benchmark for lovers of great terroir-driven Gamays. A leading figure in the Beaujolais revival, Jean Foillard chose early on to practice viticulture that respects living organisms and natural winemaking methods, following in the footsteps of the pioneers who restored the region’s reputation.
The vines, often more than 50 years old, have their roots in the granite soils typical of Morgon, giving the wines depth, structure, and a unique mineral character. Here, there are no artificial interventions: hand-harvesting, native yeasts, little or no sulfur, and long, gentle macerations to extract the fruit without harshness. Everything is designed to preserve the purity of the grape and the most authentic expression of ... Read more
