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2003 E. Guigal Saint-Joseph Blanc
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2003 E. Guigal Saint-Joseph Blanc

Producer: E. Guigal
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Marsanne
Origin: France
Region: Rhone
Appellation: Saint Joseph

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87 Points | International Wine Cellar , January/February 2005

($29; bottled on the morning I tasted it and probably out of form as a result) Nose dominated by oak and menthol; not currently showing its fruit. Fat, honeyed and rich, but with more flavor precision and underlying structure than the Crozes. The finish shows a strong roasted nut aspect today. The Guigals did a sterile filtration for this high-pH wine rather than bottle it with a lot of sulfur.

91 Points | Wine Spectator

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