St Peray'Version', Francois Villard, Rhône Valley, France 2018
Northern Rhone, France
Tasting Notes
80% Marsanne & 20% Roussanne in decomposed granite and clay soil with SE exposure. Fermented and aged for eleven months in three- to five-year-old barrels, without racking. Fresh pear, honeydew, tangerine and pungent flowers offering lively, sharply focused orchard and citrus fruit flavours
Food Matches
Poultry, Roast Pork & Seafood
Wine Profile
Wine Type White Wine
Vintage 2018
Style Rich & Complex Whites
Country France
Region Northern Rhone
Grower Name Francois Villard
Grape Variety Marsanne
ABV 14.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU STPERAYVERSION18
Grower
Francois Villard
Overlooking the Rhône River, the Domaine François Villard is situated in Saint-Michel-Sur-Rhône, in the north of the Rhône Valley.François Villard did not start out to be a wine maker. At first, he worked in the restaurant business as a chef. Having a real passion for wine and after some decisive meeting, François decided to start a… Read More
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Marsanne
Marsanne is an increasingly popular white grape variety produced in many countries of the world and most likely originating in France's Rhône Valley. It is particularly renascent in southern France, where it is an important ingredient in many of the local blends and is also popular as a full-bodied, characterful varietal. Marsanne wines display delicious minerality… Read More
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