Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producer priceRecommended retail price | 2024 / 750ml | ≈ $24.22Original €21.55≈ £18.20 | www.chapoutier.com ↗ |
2024 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 12.0%
Grape Varieties Mainly Marsanne
Classification Saint-Péray Appellation d'Origine Protégée
Region Saint-Peray
Soil Chalky soils and granitic arenas
Fermentation Vessels Vats and barrels
Pressing Method Whole-Grape Pressing
Production Details Hand-harvested. Whole grapes are pressed. The vat-fermented portion undergoes low-temperature fermentation, while another portion is vinified in barrels. The wine is aged on its lees with regular stirring; vat and cask lots are blended in spring immediately before bottling.
Tasting Notes Brilliant with pale-green reflections; fresh aromas of green apple, white blossoms and honey; elegant, lively and mineral palate
Food Pairing Crayfish gratin
Vintages
2022 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Marsanne; percentage not stated
Drinking Window Ready to drink; may evolve for 3–5 years
Classification AOC Saint-Péray
Region Saint-Peray
Soil Calcareous parcels and granitic arenas
Fermentation Vessels Vats and barrels
Pressing Method Whole-Grape Pressing
Production Details Whole grapes are pressed, then vinified partly in vats at low temperature to preserve aromatic freshness and partly in barrels. Lees ageing with regular stirring continues until spring, when the lots are blended before bottling.
Tasting Notes Brilliant with pale-green reflections; green apple, white flowers and honey; lively attack, fine minerality, freshness and depth
Food Pairing Grilled shellfish; courgette and goat-cheese gratin; sea-bream carpaccio with citrus; leek quiche; sea-bass ceviche
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Producer Information
Website
Address
18 avenue du Docteur Paul Durand, 26600 Tain-l'Hermitage, France
Phone
+33 4 75 08 92 64
Email
Owner
Michel Chapoutier
Cellarmaster
Michel Chapoutier