Rich, elegant Veritas wine bottle featuring Crozes-Hermitage label and crest.

Crozes-Hermitage

FRANCE – Rhône
Locality:
FRANCE – Rhône
Appellation:
Crozes-Hermitage
Grape Variety:
Syrah
WineMaker:
Jean-Baptiste Souillard
Vineyard:
0.1 ha. planted in the 1990s and early 2000s. Extreme northern part of the village appellation. From 2 parcels: top and bottom of southwest-facing slope. Soil of mixed granite bedrock.
Viticulture:
Organic (not certified).
WineMaking:
Nearly 100% whole-cluster fermentation over ambient yeast for 2 to 3 weeks in stainless-steel with regular pump-overs.
Aging:
Aged for 12 months in used oak barrels.
Bottling:
Neither fined nor filtered.
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