{"title":"SAINT GERMAIN","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAt the foot of the Alps,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e to discover \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"60\" class=\"\"\u003eDomaine Saint-Germain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e This winery is a benchmark for those seeking mountain wines with extraordinary purity and mineral tension,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e resulting from rigorous organic management in a heroic territory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDomaine Saint-Germain: The Organic Soul of the Savoie Alps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eFounded in 1999 by brothers Étienne and Raphaël Saint-Germain, \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"66\"\u003eDomaine Saint-Germain\u003c\/b\u003e is located in Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny, in the heart of the Combe de Savoie. This estate quickly became a symbol of the qualitative renaissance of the region, thanks to the courageous decision to convert the entire property to \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"316\"\u003eorganic farming\u003c\/b\u003e. The vineyards climb the steep calcareous slopes of the Bauges massif, where the alpine climate and optimal sun exposure allow indigenous grape varieties to express themselves with unparalleled aromatic definition and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Style: Verticality, Minerality, and Indigenous Respect\u003c\/b\u003e The wines of Domaine Saint-Germain mirror the mountains: straightforward, clean, and deeply mineral. The winery champions local grape varieties: from the elegant and peppery \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"231\"\u003eMondeuse\u003c\/b\u003e to the vibrant \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"254\"\u003eAltesse\u003c\/b\u003e (Roussette), up to \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"285\"\u003eChignin-Bergeron\u003c\/b\u003e (Roussanne) and the rare \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"326\"\u003eJacquère\u003c\/b\u003e. The production style prioritizes finesse over power, with winemaking techniques aimed at preserving the natural acidity and the saline character imparted by the soils rich in calcareous debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeroic and Conscious Viticulture\u003c\/b\u003e Working the steep terrains of Savoie requires total dedication. The Saint-Germain brothers intervene as little as possible in the cellar, using indigenous yeasts and minimal doses of sulfites. The goal is to bottle the pure energy of the territory, offering wines that are both gastronomic and of extreme purity. Choosing Domaine Saint-Germain means discovering a \"high-altitude\" Burgundy, where elegance meets the wild strength of the Alps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStrengths\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecialists in Indigenous Grape Varieties:\u003c\/b\u003e Enhancement of Mondeuse, Altesse, and Jacquère.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOrganic Certification:\u003c\/b\u003e Total respect for the alpine ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnique Terroir:\u003c\/b\u003e Mountain vineyards on steep calcareous soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"savoia-domaine-saint-germain-pinot-noir-2022","title":"Savoia Domaine Saint Germain Pinot Noir 2022","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"3\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e2022 Pinot Noir\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb class=\"\" data-index-in-node=\"23\" data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eDomaine Saint-Germain\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e is an alpine and luminous interpretation of this noble grape variety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e In Savoie,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Pinot Noir acquires a unique character:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e less opulent than in Burgundy,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e but endowed with a floral freshness and subtle minerality that reflects the calcareous soils at the foot of the mountains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eDomaine Saint-Germain Pinot Noir 2022: High-Altitude Elegance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eDomaine Saint-Germain's \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"3\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eSavoie Pinot Noir 2022\u003c\/b\u003e originates from south-facing slopes, where ripening is favored by the sun yet refreshed by alpine winds. In this warm and generous vintage, the Saint-Germain brothers managed to maintain a perfect balance, offering an organic wine that shines with its purity. It is a \"bright\" Pinot Noir, focusing entirely on the finesse of the sip and the vibrancy of the fruit, demonstrating how well this grape variety can thrive in the calcareous terroirs of the Combe de Savoie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eSensory Profile\u003c\/b\u003e With a delicate, brilliant ruby hue, this wine reveals intense aromas of wild strawberry, red currant, and raspberry on the nose, enriched by delicate notes of rose petals and a hint of white pepper. On the palate, it is slender, agile, and elegant. The tannic structure is almost imperceptible, making way for a juicy freshness and a pleasant minerality reminiscent of chalky stone. The finish is clean, fresh, and highly drinkable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003ePhilosophy and Winemaking\u003c\/b\u003e Produced according to the principles of \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"59\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eorganic farming\u003c\/b\u003e, the Pinot Noir is harvested manually. The winemaking aims to preserve aromatic fragrance: fermentation with indigenous yeasts and gentle maceration to avoid excessive extraction. Aging primarily takes place in steel tanks or large inert containers to prevent the wine from acquiring toasted notes, thus maintaining the integrity of the fruit's transparency and the mountainous terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/b\u003e This light and elegant red is perfect with platters of local cured meats, beef carpaccio, or poultry dishes. It also pairs wonderfully with flavorful lake fish (such as Arctic char or trout) or semi-hard cheeses like Beaufort or Tomme de Savoie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eTechnical and Identification Data\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/b\u003e Domaine Saint-Germain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"34\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eWine:\u003c\/b\u003e Pinot Noir de Savoie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"61\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eVintage:\u003c\/b\u003e 2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"74\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Pinot Noir\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"99\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/b\u003e Savoie (Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"140\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eCertification:\u003c\/b\u003e Organic \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VINART","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56782274232695,"sku":"C-CAV34\/22","price":25.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/0734\/7063\/files\/DomaineSaintGermainPinotNoir.png?v=1771847713"}],"url":"https:\/\/vinart.it\/en\/collections\/saint-germain.oembed","provider":"VINART ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}