Grosjean's spontaneous fermentation and 8-month aging in foudres preserve the wine's subtle herbaceous character and red cherry fruit
or cozy evenings when you want something familiar but still a little special
L'Esprit de Chevalier is a refined Pessac-Léognan blend crafted from young vines and exceptional parcels
predating the French Revolution
gastronomic Côte de Beaune vintage
Dard et Ribo, St-Joseph Rouge, 2024 certified organic. Grosjean's spontaneous fermentation and 8-monthSt Joseph sits across the river from Crozes, and the difference is written in the soil: this is Syrah grown on sandy granite and decomposed granite, which gives it a firmer, more mineral spine than Dard et Ribo's Crozes bottlings. It's the most structured and ageworthy of their reds, still made in the domaine's natural, unextracted, low sulfur style, so the power comes with lift rather than bulk. Expect savory, peppery Syrah with a granite driven cut