M. Chapoutier

Les Granilites Saint-Joseph Blanc Marsanne

9.162 ratings
9.125 pro ratings
St. Joseph, Northern Rhône, Rhône, France
Marsanne
Cream Sauces, Chili & Hot Spicy, Veal, Asian Cuisine, Chicken, Pork, Shellfish, Shellfish, Crab & Lobster, Fish
Top Notes For
Robert Cunningham

Wine Educator DeVinimus, Wine Workshop

8.6

Intensely viscous and low acid with high alcohol. Good of its style, but not my style. Not a good food pairing wine. Tasted at a wonderful IFWS dinner at the Leela in Mumbai

Intensely viscous and low acid with high alcohol. Good of its style, but not my style. Not a good food pairing wine. Tasted at a wonderful IFWS dinner at the Leela in Mumbai

Dec 17th, 2017
Jae Cho

Perfect pairing with garlicky shrimp on the barby

Perfect pairing with garlicky shrimp on the barby

May 27th, 2017
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

9.0

Fresh citrus pulp, waxy, crush dry rocks.

Fresh citrus pulp, waxy, crush dry rocks.

Apr 10th, 2016
Alder Yarrow

Wine Blogger Vinography

9.1

Still very pretty, waxy and lemon pith and butterscotch and marzipan.

Still very pretty, waxy and lemon pith and butterscotch and marzipan.

Jan 31st, 2016
Chelli Webster

VP Marketing/Sales Webster Cellars

9.2

Beautiful!

Beautiful!

Mar 18th, 2015
Bill Bender

A little too much oak but nice structure.....

A little too much oak but nice structure.....

Mar 1st, 2015
Jason Heller

Master Sommelier

8.5

Initially delicious and structured with a mature fruit profile. 20 min of air and it declined quickly.

Initially delicious and structured with a mature fruit profile. 20 min of air and it declined quickly.

Feb 11th, 2015
John Sweeney

2007 'les Granits' Blanc out of Magnum. Absolutely singing, amazing nose, striking minerality. Great start to the evening! #nye2015 #rhone #killer

2007 'les Granits' Blanc out of Magnum. Absolutely singing, amazing nose, striking minerality. Great start to the evening! #nye2015 #rhone #killer

Jan 1st, 2015
John Sweeney

Perfect with Crab Cakes!

Perfect with Crab Cakes!

Oct 16th, 2014
Yoon Ha

Master Sommelier/Wine Director Benu

8.0

Awkward with big oak and pudgy fruit at this stage.

Awkward with big oak and pudgy fruit at this stage.

Aug 22nd, 2014