Château-Grillet 2021
White
Château-Grillet, France
8.5
WineSaint
Elegant and mineral-driven with gorgeous purity. White flowers, citrus pith and stone fruit unfold with classic Northern Rhône restraint. The palate shows beautiful tension - crisp acidity balances ripe fruit while chalky minerality extends the refined finish. A textbook expression of this storied terroir.
white flowerscitrus pithstone fruitchalky minerality
Label
Château-Grillet
→Château-Grillet is one of France's smallest and most singular appellations: a single-estate AC in the northern Rhône producing exclusively white wine from Viognier, sourced from a steep granite amphitheatre above the river.