Pierre Jean Villa, Saint Joseph Blanc Saut de l'Ange, 2023 071425OFFER but produced wines of old-fashioned

but produced wines of old-fashioned elegance: measured alcohol around 14%

A wine that rewards contemplation

crafted according to a recipe dating back to 1885

Labasse trained at Château la Tour Blanche in Sauternes before taking over the family estate in 1985

and Mareuil-sur-Aÿ

Pierre Jean Villa, Saint Joseph Blanc Saut de l'Ange, 2023 071425OFFER but produced wines of old-fashionedPierre Jean Villa is one of the Northern Rhone's most exciting modern producers, farming organically and making wines of real precision since he founded his domaine in 2009. 'Saut de l'Ange' is his top Saint Joseph white, made entirely from Roussanne grown on a dramatic plot perched at the edge of a cliff on schist and granite. Roussanne gives it a richer, more textured profile than your average white, with notes of pear, white flowers, honey and nuts