Discover the rich, full-bodied taste of Despagne-Rapin Les Piliers de Maison Blanche, a classic Saint-Émilion wine crafted from biodynamically farmed vineyards in Montagne.
A classic Saint-Ãmilion with aromas of cassis and dark berry fruits, leading to a rounded palate with supple blackberry and plum flavours and subtle spice. Decant before serving and pair with red meat or game.
OrganicSuitable for vegetariansProduct information
A classic Saint-milion with aromas of cassis and dark berry fruits, leading to a rounded palate with supple blackberry and plum flavours and subtle spice. Decant before serving and pair with red meat or game.Wine of France
Country of Origin
France
Package Type
Glass Bottle
Type of Closure
Oak Bark Cork
Recycling Information
Bottle - Glass - Widely Recycled
Other Information
Origin:
Product of France
Additional Information:
EU Organic - FR BIO-01, Agriculture France
Brand
Les Piliers de Maison Blanche
This is a family estate, inheriting the winemaking tradition from the Despagne family and the estate itself from the Rapin family. Maison Blanche is located on a thin strip of land in the southwest part of the village of Montagne. The estate is made up of old varieties of Cabernets and Merlot planted between 1943 and 1964 and it has been farmed biodynamically for almost ten years.
Manufacturer
Vignobles Despagne-Rapin,
GFA Despagne-Rapin,
Propritaire,
F-33570.
Return To Address
Vignobles Despagne-Rapin,
GFA Despagne-Rapin,
Propritaire,
F-33570.
Ingredients
Raisins Bio, Sulfites
Allergen Information
Contains Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Allergy Information
Contains Sulfites
Dietary Information
Suitable for Vegetarians; Suitable for Vegans; Organic
ABV (%)
14
Grape Variety
Merlot, Cabernet Franc
Tasting Notes
Aromas of cassis and dark berry fruits lead to a rounded palate with supple blackberry and plum flavours and subtle spice
History
This is a family estate, inheriting the winemaking tradition from the Despagne family and the estate itself from the Rapin family. Maison Blanche is located on a thin strip of land in the southwest part of the village of Montagne. The estate is made up of old varieties of Cabernets and Merlot planted between 1943 and 1964 and it has been farmed biodynamically for almost ten years.
Regional Information
Maison Blanche is located in the village of Montagne, which lies between Lalande-de-Pomerol in the north and Saint-Georges-Saint-milion in the south. The climate in Bordeaux is maritime, with sea breezes from the Atlantic having a cooling effect on the grapes grown here.
Current Vintage
2018
Vinification Details
A blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc from select parcels with the addition of grapes from the best terroir harvested for the Domaine's top cuve. The wine was aged for 15 to 30 months in French oak barrels and in tanks. The wine has a moderate ageing potential and can be drunk in its youth.
Producer
Vignobles Despagne-Rapin
Agent
Bancroft Wines
Please drink responsibly
Know your limits The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week
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