{"product_id":"2022-joseph-drouhin-saint-veran-burgundy-france","title":"2022 Joseph Drouhin Saint-Véran, Burgundy, France","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THIS WINE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis is a 100% Chardonnay from the Mâconnais region of Burgundy, France, located \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eat the southern end of Burgundy, just north of Beaujolais. The appellation Saint-Véran is actually larger than the territory of the commune. Established by decree in 1971, it is the latest appellation in the Mâconnais region. Soils here are composed of jurassic limestone, a continuation of the chalky strata found in the Côte d'Or, making this region ideal for growing Chardonnay grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis wine comes from grapes and musts purchased from supply partners according to rigorous specifications. Grapes are harvested by hand or with a grape harvester, and pressed with a pneumatic press. After settling the juices ferments for 2\/3 in stainless steel vats and for 1\/3 in 500 litre oak barrels. remains mixed during 6 to 10 months. Throughout the aging process, decisions are taken only after careful tasting evaluation. The data obtained is completed through technical analysis. As with every other Joseph Drouhin wine, absolute priority is given to the true expression of terroir and character of the vintage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THIS PRODUCER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col sm:gap-y-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"max-w-text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"typo-canela-text-20-1\"\u003eJoseph Drouhin is one of the largest and most famous producers in Burgundy, making both domaine and négociant wines. It remains family-owned and run, now in the hands of the fourth generation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"typo-canela-text-20-1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"component::Accordion component::ContentfulAccordion parentDefaultState::first-one-open index::0 defaultState::auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiPaper-root MuiPaper-elevation MuiPaper-elevation1 MuiAccordion-root Mui-expanded css-1vrxwc4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiCollapse-root MuiCollapse-vertical MuiCollapse-entered css-1cbf1l2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiCollapse-wrapper MuiCollapse-vertical css-15830to\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiCollapse-wrapperInner MuiCollapse-vertical css-9vd5ud\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"region\" class=\"MuiAccordion-region css-1xdhyk6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MuiAccordionDetails-root css-754i5h\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"max-w-text space-y-3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"component::ContentfulRichText prose max-w-none prose-headings:md:max-w-3xl prose-ul:md:max-w-3xl-prose-ol:md:max-w-3xl prose-li:md:max-w-3xl prose-p:md:max-w-3xl prose-a:md:max-w-3xl prose-blockquote:md:max-w-3xl prose-figure:flex-col prose-blockquote:border-0\" data-tracking=\"contentful_rich_text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"md:max-w-3xl\"\u003eThe wine company was founded in 1880 by Joseph Drouhin at the age of 22. Originally from Chablis, he moved south to Beaune to found the company. He handed the operation to his son Maurice who started buying vineyards, including the family’s monopole Beaune Premier Cru Clos des Mouches and a plot in Granc Cru Clos de Vougeot.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"md:max-w-3xl\"\u003eIn 1957, Robert took over from his father Maurice and expanded the operation, significantly building up its reputation. He was on the INAO committee (which helped classifiy the vineyards of Burgundy) and involved in the Hospices de Beaune, as well as having distribution rights for Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (indeed, he was offered the chance to become a shareholder during the same period as Leroy). He also bought swathes of vineyard, especially in Chablis, an area where he saw great potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"md:max-w-3xl\"\u003eToday the company is run by his son Frédéric, with Robert’s three other children all involved: Véronique as winemaker, Philippe in the vineyards and Laurent handling exports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PERRINE's WINE SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52944387834145,"sku":"210000022075","price":33.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/6785\/3601\/files\/SSWINEBOTTLEPHOTOTEMPLATE_d24798fe-74a7-4739-ac64-b42b8f1bfbbe.png?v=1783109186","url":"https:\/\/perrineswine.com\/products\/2022-joseph-drouhin-saint-veran-burgundy-france","provider":"PERRINE's WINE SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}