
Domaine Les Bruyeres, Crozes Hermitage Rouge "Georges"
Rich and nicely detailed, boasting roasted fig, raspberry ganache, melted licorice and espresso, with a streak of iron racing through the finish. Ripe and distinctive, showing a mouthwatering edge.
Winery: Domaine Les Bruyeres (David Reynaud)Appellation: Rhone Valley, Crozes Hermitage
Average age of vines: 100 years
Farming Methods: Biodynamic
Maturation: Ageing is done on fine lees for 12 months, 50% of the wine is aged in barrel (mix of young and old oak barrels) and 50% in concrete vats
Soil: Clay rich soil of an old river bed, containing sand and pebbles
Varietal: Syrah
Vineyard Orientation: Southern
Vineyard Size: 20 hectares