Wine Region: Rhone Valley - France
Grape: Marsanne
Tasting notes: Delicate notes of yellow fruit and honeysuckle evolve towards aromas of roasted corn. The palate is full-bodied and energetic with lingering notes of aniseed on the finish.
About the winery:
Michel is a seventh-generation Chapoutier winemaker at Tain-L'Hermitage, having acquired the family estate in 1990. Michel earned a reputation for producing wines that are highly representative of where they are grown, true "snapshots of the terroir".
Expert Ratings:
The Wine Advocate: 95/100