Domaine François VillardSaint Péray Version 2023

Product code: 24088
£28.00 inc VAT
£168.00 / case of 6
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Rhône
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Saint-Péray
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 85% Marsanne, 15% Roussanne
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Rhône
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Saint-Péray
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape: 85% Marsanne, 15% Roussanne

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

A vibrant and textured Rhône white, ‘Version’ reveals enticing aromas of white blossom, ripe peach, quince, and a whisper of almond and honeycomb. The palate is rounded yet precise, offering flavours of stone fruit, citrus peel, and subtle spice, carried by a fresh mineral edge and a gently creamy finish.

Product Notes

Domaine François Villard Saint Péray Version wine is an illustrious expression of fine French wine-making. Hailing from the prestigious Rhône Valley, this ethereal white wine offers an exquisite journey for the senses. Exhibiting a nuanced bouquet of white blossoms, tropical fruits, and subtle mineral undertones, it captures the unique terroir with utter sophistication. The palate reveals striking depth, balanced acidity and opulent flavours, underpinned by a delicate oak influence. It's a versatile wine, ideal for pairing with a variety of dishes. The Domaine François Villard Saint Péray Version transcends expectations, epitomising the superior quality and elegance of remarkable Rhône whites.

About the Winery

Domaine François Villard

Nestled in the heart of the Rhône Valley, Domaine François Villard is truly an emblem of French viticulture. Founded in 1989 by the eponymous François Villard, this winery has garnered extensive admiration for its dedication towards cultivating exquisite wines.

The vineyard, spanning over 30 hectares, is home to a striking variety of grapes. Maison François Villard smiles upon the Mediterranean climate that makes it conducive to grow Syrah, Marsanne, Roussanne, and Viognier, the famed grape varieties of the Rhône Valley. Each vineyard is treated distinctly, as different as their soils and as singular as the grape they harbour. Promising an amalgamation of elegance, complexity, and longevity, their wines truly echo the essence of the terrain.

Also, they lean towards organic and biodynamic farming techniques, as endorsed by François Villard himself. This ideology stems from the belief that wine should not just reflect the grape but also the very essence of the terroir from which they sprout. While he's keen to experiment with different vineyard management techniques, François Villard is committed to maintaining the quality and consistency of his wines, above anything else/

The winery not only caters to the bonvivant, with a marvellous range of wines, but it is also an open house for tours and tastings to share the nuanced art of winemaking. Visitors can absorb the authentic French spirit, viewing the cellars and barrels, understanding the bottling process, and immersing themselves in the voyage from grape to glass.

The prestige and distinction of Domaine François Villard derives from its meticulous cultivation, innovative ethos, and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a keen novice, a visit to their vineyards will surely offer an engaging sojourn into the French wine-making tradition.

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