Guillaume Gilles Saint Peray 2023 Color:White 38% Cinsault

38% Cinsault

This is a bit of a shame because even with just a little care and attention

with 30 hectares pieced together from all over the Cote d’Or

The tannins are dusty and finely textured with a hint of powdery cocoa to close"  96 points Wine Advocate

he spent his youth on a kind of grand tour of European vineyards

Guillaume Gilles Saint Peray 2023 Color:White 38% CinsaultSourced from a high altitude site near Les Rieux in which Gilles owns 1. 2 total hectares, this combination of two thirds Marsanne and one third Roussanne fermented in steel and spent six months in wood before bottling. It offers a nice sense of equilibrium (even at higher degrees of alcohol), with notes of honey and almond nougat framing a thick blast of apricot.