2016 Alain Graillot, Saint-Joseph Cuvee_Granite Clos des Perrieres creating a spirit profile that

creating a spirit profile that is as pure as the Kentucky landscape

characterized by a hot

linear finish and the precise

fine-grained tannic architecture and a mid-palate weight that favors transparency and lithe energy over sheer power

multi-year elevage in the domaine's deep

2016 Alain Graillot, Saint-Joseph Cuvee_Granite Clos des Perrieres creating a spirit profile thatAlain Graillot applies his signature whole cluster methodology to Saint Joseph, utilizing organic farming and concrete vat fermentation to emphasize the Northern Rhnes granitic core. Sourced from steep parcels in the southern sector of the appellation, the wine reflects the drainage and mineral austerity inherent to these primary rock soils. The 2016 vintage, defined by a long, temperate growing season, yielded fruit with exceptional physiological