Saint-Joseph White

« Vintage after vintage, the Collection wines have become symbols which perfectly illustrate the family’s ethos of supreme quality. Careful ageing, together with the meticulous attention paid every day by Marcel and Philippe Guigal to the selection and blending processes, bring to the fore the consistency and excellence of the great appellations of the Rhône Valley ».
Elegant white flowers and delicate oaky notes lend great finesse and distinction to this wine.
Saint-Joseph - White - GUIGAL wine

Technical Specifications

Soil Type

Limestone and pebbly sand.

Grape Varieties

95% Marsanne, 5% Roussanne.

Average age of vines

20 to 50 years. The vines are mainly situated in the communes of Tournon and Sarras.

Average yields

35 Hl / hectare.

Winemaking

Temperature controlled fermentation at around 18°C.

Ageing

Stainless steel and oak barrels.

Tasting

Eye: Brilliant clear straw yellow.
Nose: Powerful and complex nose. Strong notes of white flowers. Delicate oak aromas.
Palate: A clean supple attack . Very aromatic finish with pears and citrus fruits.
Overall: Exceptionally fresh and fruity. Round and powerful on the palate. Round and powerful on the palate.

Service Temperature

10°C to 12°C.

Ageing potential

5 years.

Food and wine matching

Starters, fish, goats cheese.

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