Saint-Péray Blanc, Mickaël Bourg
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Organic

Saint-Péray Blanc, Mickaël Bourg - 2022

750 mL
Item # 37955

A former mechanic turned vigneron in Saint-Péray which is just outside of the northern Rhône winegrowing regions. This luscious white wine is made from the Marsanne grape and is aged in barrique. A full-bodied exotic white wine, aromatic and refined with excellent acidity and minerals.

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Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.


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Rich, round and Rubenesque, this Marsanne from the northern Rhone delivers all you could want if you are a fan of full white wines. Each sip is a burst of bold flavors and aromas. Roasted nectarine, peach, and kumquat followed by honey and spice and a toasted hazelnut finish. Although low in acidity, there is just enough to (barely) tame the beast. Not sweet by any means, but if you are looking for a lean, dry white, this isn't it. The vintage is 2016, but this drinks with the lush complexity of a wine with age. Fans of Rhone Viognier and Hungarian Furmint will find a new friend here. Pair with succulent shellfish dishes like butter poached lobster, crab au gratin, or mussels in cream sauce.

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Rhône

Prestige in the north, value in the south: that’s the quick version of the Rhône story. Southern village appellations produce a dizzying stylistic range of delicious wines, while the prices for northern “trophy” bottles can be dizzyingly high. If you like smoky, leathery, earthy, macho red wines, however, the wines of the northern Rhône are well worth it. Prestigious northern Rhône appellations include Condrieu, Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, and St.-Joseph. In the southern Rhône, look to the village...

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