Saint-Joseph 'Silice'

• Practicing organic
• 100% Syrah
• From multiple steep parcels in the villages of Mauves, Tournon, Glun, and St-Jean de Muzols – the original heart of Saint-Joseph
• 30+ year old vines
• Decomposed granite (like Hermitage) that is sand-like in texture
• 1 meter down is the same bedrock as Hermitage
• East and southeast facing terraces
• 20% whole cluster
• Indigenous yeast
• Fermented in cement and stainless steel tanks
• Aged in 50% older barrique and 50% older demi-muids for 12 months

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