Wine Sheet
Type:
still wine
Color:
white
Appellation:
Vin de France
Region:
France > North-Rhône
Grape varieties
Viognier, Marsanne
60% Marsanne, 40% Viognier
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Vineyard or specific area:
Vineyards in Ardeche and Chavanay (vineyard on the St-Joseph appellation)
Harvest:
Unknown
Bottling:
Unknown
Elevage:
Neutral oak, Sandstone amphora
Winemaking notes:
Viognier macerated (15 days, whole cluster) in barriques. Marsanne direct-pressed in a small amphora. Kickstart in carbonic. SO2: Less than 1g at bottling.
ABV:
13%
Production (~bottles per year):
1500
Thibaud Capellaro is a part of the new wave of wine producers rising in Northern Rh ne Although he grew up in the area he is the first generation winemaker His first wines have already garnered praise from wine professionals as he displayed originality in his craftsmanship venturing in style outside of the regional standards of C te R tie and Condrieu Thibaud studied business but after completion he decided for a different career path and to follow his passion for winemaking After several stunts and apprenticeship experiences working at wineries both in France and in Australia Thibaud established his own operation in Condrieu His humble beginning started in a rented basement then he moved to a new winery in Condrieu which he shared with another young winemaker ...