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Guy Farge Estate - Saint-Joseph Vania 2017

Domaine Guy Farge - Saint-Joseph Vania 2017

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3.5/5 (8 customers)

16/20

RVF

88-90/100

Robert Parker

"An 80-20 blend of Marsanne and Roussanne, the 2017 Saint Joseph Blanc Vania is medium-bodied and appears less dense than many of its peers. Notes of lemon and herbs appear on the nose and palate, opening up on the finish to reveal a burst of honeyed pear." (The Wine Advocate 2018) A heady white St Joseph...

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Estate

Domaine Guy Farge

Vintage

Vania blanc

Vintage

2017

Designation

Saint-Joseph

Region

Rhône

Grape varieties

Marsanne 80%, Roussanne 20%

Terroirs

Granitic

Viticulture

Sustainable agriculture, exclusively manual labor

Grape harvest

Manuals

Wine making

Pressing, indigenous yeasts

Livestock farming

50% in 400-liter barrels of 5 wines, aged on lees, bâtonnage and malolactic fermentation, 50% in stainless steel vats

Alcohol content

13.5%

Eye

Golden color with green and amber highlights

Nose

Head-spinning and fruity, with floral, spicy, and smoky notes (fresh wood, hawthorn, dried apricot, almond paste, cardamom, and vanilla).

Mouth

Fine and mineral, with a lovely richness structured by an almost tannic texture imparted by aging.

Serve

At 10-12°C

Drink before

2022

Food and wine pairings

Food and wine pairings

Pairs well with scallops in cream sauce, quail with grapes, chicken breast, salmon ravioli, goat cheese, etc.

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Bettane & Desseauve

Bettane & Desseauve

Rated estate (2019 guide) 1*Star (A serious, recommendable production, consistent with what one would expect from its appellation(s))

About the estate:

We often prefer reds to whites, which are often heavy and lack freshness.

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Robert Parker - Wine Advocate

Wine rating (2017 guide) 88-90/100 (Outstanding wine)

Rated Recommended (Wine producer recommended by Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate)

About wine:

An 80-20 blend of Marsanne and Roussanne, the 2017 Saint Joseph Blanc Vania is medium-bodied and still seems a little closed compared to many of its peers. Notes of lemon and herbs appear on the nose and palate, opening up on the finish to reveal a burst of honeyed pear.

RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide to the Best Wines of France

RVF - La Revue du Vin de France / Guide des Meilleurs Vins de France

Wine rated (2018 guide) 16/20 (Very good wine)

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3.5/5

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