Available vintages
Description
- Country France
- Region Rhône
- Appellation Saint-Joseph
- Color White
- Alcohol 12,5
- Vintage 2003
Notes and pairings
Notes and pairings
Tasting notes
The dress of M.Chapoutier The 2003 Les Granits is a beautiful, bright, pale gold color. On the nose, floral aromas mingle with notes of white-fleshed fruit and a subtle minerality, reminiscent of warm stone. On the palate, the attack is direct, followed by a lovely roundness and refreshing acidity, offering a lingering finish that underscores its balance. The finish is elegant, with delicately spicy nuances that invite contemplation.
Producer
Producer
The vineyard of M.Chapoutier is located on the granite slopes of Saint-Joseph, where the vines benefit from climat The temperate climate promotes optimal grape ripening. The soils, primarily composed of granite, impart a characteristic minerality to the wines. The vines, some several decades old, are cultivated with care, resulting in controlled yields and high-quality grapes. This unique terroir, combined with a southern exposure, provides excellent sunlight and natural ventilation, ideal conditions for crafting exceptional wines.
The team's opinion
This Saint-Joseph Blanc 2003 is an ode to finesse and richness, to be enjoyed without reservation.
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Serving temperature 10–12 °C
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Climax 2023 à 2030