Rather than creating a classic Turin-style vermouth
while new oak is used judiciously
From: Chataigners is a Bourgogne Blanc by classification
92 points (April 2012)
• Made from two parcels: one in Syrah planted within Saint-Péray AOC
2020 Famille Giachino Vignerons 'Prieure Saint-Christopher' Rouge large format Rather than creating a classicFrom: Chapareillan, Savoie, Loire Valley, France Varietal: Gamay, Persan, Mondeuse Taste: In the glass, this wine has a deep ruby core with purple reflections. The nose opens with wild blackberry, sour cherry, and crushed blackcurrant leaf, followed by aromas of black pepper, smoked tea, and alpine herbs. On the palate, the wine is medium bodied with vibrant acidity and a firm, mineral structure. The Gamay lends juicy red fruit and lift, while Persan