{"product_id":"guillemot-michel-vire-clesse-retour-a-la-terre-2019","title":"Guillemot-Michel Vire-Clesse Retour a la Terre 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003eGuillemot-Michel Vire-Clesse Retour a la Terre is made from 100 percent Chardonnay. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThis cuvée is produced from grapes planted in the \"Champ-Rond\" vineyard and vinified in 800-liter amphoras.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine displays the estate's typical exotic fruit aromas and ripe citrus fruits with an extra dimension of expression due to the amphora's breathing. Ample and generous in the mouth with fine acidity and fantastic purity.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Guillemot-Michel Vire-Clesse Retour a la Terre \u003cspan\u003eis aged in 800-liter amphoras.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe small grapes ripen beautifully without a high degree of alcohol - they are picked on the last day of the harvest, and the aging in amphora gives the wine a great purity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vines are grafted on \"Riparia Gloire de Montpellier\" - an old root-stock that was obtained in 1880 - producing very low yields with magnificent small grapes of a deep gold color.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Review:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"From old vines growing in a clay-rich parcel whose grapes were vinified in clay amphora, the 2019 Viré-Clessé Retour à la Terre offers up aromas of buttery orchard fruit, white flowers and peach. Medium to full-bodied, rich and layered, it's lively and concentrated, with lots of chalky extract and a long, saline finish. - William Kelley\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e - Robert Parker's Wine Advocate (August 2021), 92+ pts\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Guillemot-Michel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44949030862895,"sku":"F1EE213013CHS","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/4677\/5087\/files\/guillemot_michel_vire_clesse_retour_a_la_terre_nv_hq_label_9f2b726f-d363-47be-a6e8-b46833b1f4f2.jpg?v=1771487962","url":"https:\/\/timelesswinesdirect.com\/products\/guillemot-michel-vire-clesse-retour-a-la-terre-2019","provider":"timelesswines.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}