Alain Graillot, Crozes-Hermitage, La Guiraude 2016 (3L) Tuscany crushed flowers

crushed flowers

The 2017 was done with 29% whole clusters and aged in a combination of 59% new oak

By the end of the night

Punching way above its weight and a superb showing for this modest Chateau

94 points John Gilman

Alain Graillot, Crozes-Hermitage, La Guiraude 2016 (3L) Tuscany crushed flowersReceived in Original Wooden Case The late Alain Graillot is well known to wine lovers throughout the world, and was universally regarded as one of the most talented producers not only in the Rhne, but in the whole of France. What is extraordinary is that he built his reputation and fame in just 15 short years, and in an appellation that was until recently seriously despised by the cognoscenti. He proved that even (or should we say particularly) from