Reasonably delicate for Hermitage
spice and sandalwood nuances
We only began picking Riesling near the end of October
It's one of the finest vintages for Alión
Chapoutier, Saint-Joseph Granits Blanc Size:6x750ml Reasonably delicate for HermitageMoving to the 2016s, the 2016 Saint Joseph Les Granits Blanc is beautiful, with lots of citrus blossom, crushed rock, tangerine, turmeric, and liquid rock like minerality. With an almost Coche Dury like reductive quality, it hits the palate with medium to full bodied richness, beautiful purity and freshness, nicely integrated acidity, and a great finish. This 100% Marsanne was brought up in 15% demi muids and is a balanced, elegant effort to drink