a unique grape from Bairrada
An ambitious yet equally lovely wine from a very promising young winemaker
This bottle is ready to enjoy now
grounded by a persistent mineral tension derived from the estate’s rocky terroir
which is a fraction of the price yet comes from the same vaunted slopes
2021 Domaine Monier Perreol, Saint-Joseph, Terre Blanche - Magnum Rum a unique grape from BairradaJean Pierre Moniers vibrant, soulful, and aromatic Saint Josephs are perfect reflections of their respective terroirs. Moniers vines sit high up on slopes looking down on the village of Saint Dsirat, which is on the northern, cooler climate half of Saint Joseph. Accordingly, the wines are not big, polished, modern affairs. They have old school Northern Rhne gutsiness to them, but also pretty notes of crunchy berry fruit and flowers. Its a style thats