Monier Perréol, Marsanne, Saint-Joseph Blanc, Northern Rhône, France 2020 orange The vineyards used in Pétalos

The vineyards used in Pétalos include estate vineyards and rented vineyards in and around the village of Corullòn

summer brought perfectly temperate weather that created exceptional flavor development in the grapes

Chablis 1er Cru Vaillon

A little water raises almond oil and old fashioned oilskins

Monier Perréol, Marsanne, Saint-Joseph Blanc, Northern Rhône, France 2020 orange The vineyards used in Pétalos100% Marsanne The Monier Perrol estate creates real gems still unknown to the general public and even to some lovers of Rhne Valley wines. This St Joseph Blanc is savory and mineral driven. The grapes, from 30 35 year old vines in granite soil, are pressed and then fermented in stainless steel. The wine undergoes malolactic fermentation and is aged in stainless steel tanks for 4 12 months. Jean Pierre Monier is as happy and as grateful a vigneron as