M. Chapoutier - Saint-Joseph Les Granits Blanc 2020

    Rhône • Saint Joseph • White

    316,80€ tax included
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    52,80€ / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    THE M. Chapoutier - Saint-Joseph Les Granits Blanc 2020 is a wine that embodies the essence of RhôneLocated in the heart of the appellation Saint-Joseph, THE domaine Chapoutier is renowned for its philosophy of respecting the terroir. This white wine, born from ancestral know-how, offers a unique sensory experience, revealing subtle aromas and a beautiful complexity on the palate. White Granites is a tribute to the richness of the region's granite soils, where each bottle tells the story of its terroir.

    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The M. Chapoutier - Saint-Joseph Les Granits Blanc 2020 boasts a luminous golden hue. The nose reveals an elegant floral bouquet, mingled with notes of white-fleshed fruit and a touch of minerality. On the palate, the attack is lively and fresh, followed by a beautiful complexity with nuances of pear and white flowers. The finish is persistent, leaving an impression of purity and finesse, with remarkable length that invites contemplation.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs perfectly with seafood, asparagus risotto or fresh goat cheeses.
    Producer

    Producer

    Mr. Chapoutier's vineyard stretches across granitic soils, typical of the Saint-Joseph appellation, where viticulture is practiced with meticulous care. The vines, some several decades old, benefit from an ideal microclimate, combining warmth and coolness thanks to the proximity of the Rhône River. This unique terroir allows the grapes to express a distinct minerality, bringing depth and complexity to the wines. The biodynamic practices implemented on the estate promote biodiversity and soil health, thus contributing to the exceptional quality of the wines.

    Owner and history

    Today, the estate is managed by Michel Chapoutier, who has successfully combined tradition and innovation. His commitment to biodynamic farming and environmental preservation has made the estate a leader in modern viticulture. Passionate about his terroir, he works daily to enhance the unique characteristics of his vineyards and produce wines that resonate deeply with wine lovers. Under his leadership, Domaine M. Chapoutier continues to write its story, marked by wines of exceptional quality and great authenticity.

    Vinification and aging

    The winemaking process for M. Chapoutier - Saint-Joseph Les Granits Blanc 2020 is carried out with meticulous care. The grapes, carefully hand-harvested, are gently pressed to preserve their integrity. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, allowing for precise temperature control and promoting the expression of aromas. The wine is then aged on its fine lees, adding texture and complexity. This winemaking method, combined with a deep respect for the terroir, results in a wine that faithfully reflects its origin.

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    The team's opinion

    A full-bodied and mineral white wine, combining white flowers, pear, and a long, saline and elegant finish.

    • Serving temperature 10–12 °C

    • Climax 2023 à 2028

    Wine profile

    • Mineral
    • Complex
    • Fruity