JS94 Rated 2021 Alain Graillot Crozes-Hermitage Red Wine 1.5L
35,61 $
Description
Experience the acclaimed elegance of Alain Graillot’s 2021 Crozes-Hermitage Syrah, a profound expression of France’s Northern Rhône Valley. Awarded an outstanding 94 Points by James Suckling, this vintage captivates with its purity: vibrant aromas of fresh cherries, plums, and violets mingle with subtle smoky notes and a distinct mineral undertone.
Savor a beautifully balanced palate where juicy redcurrants and dark berries unfold seamlessly. Bright acidity complements velvety tannins, leading to an exceptionally persistent, nervy finish that reveals remarkable transparency and focus. Enjoy its succulent character now for immediate pleasure or cellar it gracefully for added complexity – a versatile choice for discerning collectors and enthusiasts.
Crafted with unwavering dedication by Alain Graillot and his sons Maxime and Antoine, this organically farmed Syrah embodies generations of expertise. Hand-harvested from their distinctive, stone-laden vineyards, the grapes undergo whole-cluster fermentation and careful aging in select 1-to-3-year-old Burgundy barrels. This meticulous process preserves the terroir’s essence, resulting in a wine of rare depth and distinction – a true benchmark for Northern Rhône excellence.
- Vintage: 2021
- Region: Crozes-Hermitage, Rhône Valley, France
- Varietal: 100% Syrah
- Alcohol: 13%
- Farming: Certified Organic
- Vintage & availability may vary.
