TWO LITERS of crushable Cinsault, a clever collaboration between Jules Dressner and Cyril Cuche to circumvent the brutal wine tariffs of yore. Destemmed fruit; native-yeast fermentation; short maceration; concrete only. Bottled unfiltered and unsulfured.
85% Cinsault/7% Grenache/8% Mourvèdre. From certified-organic estate vines just northwest of the ancient city of Nîmes and just south of the Cévennes mountain range. The vines range from 10-30 years old, are planted on varying clay-limestone soils and have a generally eastern exposure. The terrain...