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Morgan Winery Overview

Explore Morgan Winery, a cornerstone of viticulture in the Santa Lucia Highlands and Monterey Region of California, renowned for its organically farmed estate and award-winning wines. With a commitment to sustainable practices and minimalistic winemaking, Morgan Winery offers a distinctive experience for wine enthusiasts.

History and Background

• Founded by Dan Morgan Lee, Morgan Winery has established itself over the past 40 years as a leader in the Santa Lucia Highlands.
• The winery is a family-owned operation, currently involving the second generation of the Lee family, ensuring the legacy of craftsmanship and environmental stewardship continues.
• Awards and Recognitions:
  • Winemaker of the Year
  • Winery of the Year
  • Inclusions in Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines

Vineyard Details and Wine Production

• Double L Vineyard: The core of Morgan Winery’s vineyard operations, located in the Santa Lucia Highlands, is certified organic and known for its sustainable farming practices.
• Beyond their own estate, Morgan Winery sources grapes from long-established relationships with local growers, emphasizing high-quality, sustainably grown fruit that reflects the unique terroir.
• The winery is celebrated for its cool climate wines, which are crafted to highlight the balance, depth, and complexity of the region.

Visitor Information and Experiences

• Taste Morgan: Located at the Crossroads Shopping Center in Carmel, California, this tasting room offers a welcoming environment where visitors can enjoy curated wine tastings.
• Wine Club: Members receive numerous benefits such as complimentary wine flights, special event invitations, exclusive discounts, and access to limited wines.
• Morgan Winery also hosts various events and culinary experiences throughout the year, providing unique opportunities to engage with their wines and winemaking philosophy.

Notable Wines or Specialties

• 2022 G17 Syrah: Rated 92 points by Wine Enthusist, appreciated for its spicy and herbal complexity.
• 2022 Double L Chardonnay: Earning 95 points from The Tasting Panel, noted for its dynamic and vibrant profile.

Contact Information and Location

• Address: Morgan Winery, 204 Crossroads Boulevard, Carmel, California 93923
• The winery encourages visitors and wine lovers to reach out for any inquiries regarding wines, Wine Club memberships, or visiting Taste Morgan.

Join Morgan Winery in celebrating and appreciating the art of winemaking, where every bottle tells the story of heritage, innovation, and the exquisite landscapes of Monterey County.