Saint-Joseph Les Oliviers, Blanc, 2021

Colour: bright, pale golden core.
Nose: aromas of ripe white fruits (white peaches) with grilled notes.
Palate: complex wine with a good acidity. Very fat, and very mineral and straightforward.

Presentation

Terroir
« Gore »: decomposed granite.
Full south exposure on the hillsides situated in the town of Tournon-sur-Rhône.

Winemaking
After pressing, the must is cold settled then put into aok barrels (228 liter barrels and 600 litre barrels, 30% new) for the alcoholic fermentation.
Ageing
The malolactic fermentation and the ageing are made in barrels. The wine is aged on fine lies in barrels for about 8 to 10 months depending on the vintage
Varietals
Marsanne : 50%
Roussanne : 50%
Specifications
Alcohol content : : 12.5 % vol.
: Contains sulphites.