Guigal SA
Guigal Saint-Joseph (blanc)
2018
$43.50
About this winery
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Product notes
The vines are mostly located in the municipalities of Tournon and Sarras. Calcareous and sandy-pebbly granitic soil. Average age of the vines between 20 to 50 years.
Production notes
Manual harvest and sorting of the grapes. Vinification by pressing, then fermentation at low temperature (16 to 18 ° C). 100% malolactic fermentation. Aging 50% in stainless steel vats, 25% in new oak barrels and 25% in single wine barrels.
Tasting notes
Bright and limpid straw yellow color. Powerful and complex nose. Notes of white flowers very clearly perceptible. Delicate aromas of wood. Frank and supple attack. Lots of fat and roundness. Very aromatic finish with scents of pear and citrus. Wine marked by the freshness of aromas and fruit. The palate is powerful and round. Goes well with starters, fish and also goat cheese. Serve at 10 ° C.