Rhone Valley
Cave de Tain - Collines Rhodaniennes - Nobles Rives - Blanc - 2022
Characteristics
Country / Region: Rhône Valley
Vintage: 2022
Name: IGP Collines Rhodaniennes
Grape variety: 100% Marsanne
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: White
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
A wine rated 92/100 by our Committee!
Wine:
Brimming with freshness and fruitiness, the 2022 White IGP Collines Rhodaniennes Marsanne showcases a harmonious and poised representation of its varietal. Aromas and flavors of white flowers and white fruits come together, creating a wine that's both rich and taut. A delightful mineral touch is paired with a lasting finish marked by subtle bitterness.Vinification:
Hand harvested, gentle and rapid pressing, separation of free-run and press juices, cold settling for 24 to 48 hours.Alcoholic fermentation in vats between 16 and 20°C with regular stirring of the lees during the first months of ageing, no malolactic fermentation.
Aged in vats on fine lees.
Color:
Beautifully intense, brilliant gold.Nose:
Very Rhone-style, with white fruit aromas and soft floral notes.Palate:
This wine is both full-bodied and tense, with a fresh profile and long-lasting minerality.
Temperature:
Serve between 10 and 12°C.Food and wine pairing:
Aperitif, cheese gougères, starters, raw vegetables, grilled fish with herbs, cheese platter, Saint-Marcellin, Morbier,...Cellar aging:
From now until 2028.
Undergoing a vibrant revival, Cave de Tain is shattering expectations. This ambitious cooperative has consistently delivered intensely flavorful wines of undeniable quality, all at unbeatable prices.
Now, they're taking it up a notch, and we couldn't be more thrilled. With their shift to organic farming and stringent selection processes, they're positioning themselves as frontrunners among the key players in Northern Rhône.