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Wine growing Estate : |
Emmanuel Darnaud
21 Rue du stade
26600 La Roche de Glun (Drôme - Vallée du Rhône Nord - France) |
| Appellation : |
Saint-Joseph |
| Colour : |
White |
| Vintage : |
2020 |
| Hervest dates : |
August 25, 2020 |
| Grape variety : |
100 % Marsanne |
| ABV : |
15° |
| Terroir : |
Granitic origin |
| Age of vines : |
More than 30 years |
| Cultivation : |
Ploughed soils, manual grape-picking |
| Winemaking / ageing : |
Soft extraction of the juices (pneumatic pressoir), maturation and ageing in oak barrels (during 11 months) |
| Wine tasting : |
Color : The colour is bright, pale gold with lemon yellow highlights
Nose : The nose is elegant and deep. It gives off notes of yellow lemon peel as well as notes of white flesh fruits such as peach. Notes of white flowers can also be perceived
Palate : The palate is fresh and slender, marked by juicy white peach aromas. The freshness of the lemon peel brings brightness and length. It is a racy and elegant wine
Pairing : Fresh and vibrant, this wine will be ideal to accompany starters, fish or white meats cooked generously like : Spring rolls with wild shrimp, crunchy soybean sprouts, minced mint leaf, served with sweet soy sauce ; Melting leek whites served with Cancale oysters poached in their own juice, crushed roasted almonds and a salicorne ravigote sauce ; Tagliatelle with clams and cockles in a sweet chilli and curry cream sauce ; A goat cheese such as a Valençay or a Crottin deCchavignol with a slice of hazelnut bread and a vine peach chutney |
| Laying down : |
It can be drunk now to appreciate its freshness and aromatics. This wine can also be kept for 3 to 5 years |
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White 2020