Cotes Du Rhone "Vieilles Vignes", Clos Du Mont Olivet Bottle:1 Instead the fruit is vibrant

Instead the fruit is vibrant

like parmesan

This 100% Merlot from Bordeaux combines charm and roundness

The 2019 Smith Haut-Lafitte has a Burgundian like purity on the nose: raspberry and wild strawberry fruit

but that actual hillside

Cotes Du Rhone "Vieilles Vignes", Clos Du Mont Olivet Bottle:1 Instead the fruit is vibrantPracticing organic 65% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 10% Mourvdre, 5% Cinsault, 5% Carignan From a parcel in the village of Orange in the lieu dit Saint Cardille, and two parcels in the village of Saint Laurent des Arbres in the lieux dits Gissac and Le Clau 40+ year old vines Grown on clay, gravel and quartz soils 30% whole cluster Indigenous yeast Fermented in concrete Aged in 75% cement, 15% foudre, 5% stainless steel, 5% older barrique