Mickael Bourg Saint-Peray Blanc 2022 Wine Bar | Orange and Rose where its minerality and crisp

where its minerality and crisp acidity elevate the flavors of the dish

He makes only two wines here

which keeps the wine transparent rather than dressed up

and Mediterranean spice in this vermouth made with wormwood

Mickael Bourg Saint-Peray Blanc 2022 Wine Bar | Orange and Rose where its minerality and crispThe man farming some of the steepest rows in Saint Peray used to fix cars for a living. Mickael Bourg came to wine with no family estate behind him, apprenticed with Matthieu Barret in Cornas, and started making his own in 2006. He has since cobbled together roughly two hectares of granite and limestone terraces across Cornas and Saint Peray, some of it so vertical that he ropes himself to the hillside to pick. This is all Marsanne, farmed