Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest shop price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $45.73Original CHF 37.80 | fr.millesima.ch ↗ |
2023 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Syrah
Drinking Window Cellaring potential: 15 years
Classification Saint-Joseph
Region Saint-Joseph
Soil Decomposed quartzite granite
Orientation East To South
Vineyard Yield 42 hL/ha
Sites Limony, Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf, Chavanay and Félines
Vine Age 15
Fermentation Vessels Open wood vats and stainless-steel vats
Bottling Date June 2025
Production Volume 19,000 bottles
Bottles19,000
Production Details Vineyard density is 8,000 vines per hectare, trained as Cordon de Royat and goblet. The harvest was vinified as 100% whole clusters; fermentation lasted 14 days, followed by 18 months of maturation in barrels.
Tasting Notes Flattering nose combining black fruits, including blackberry, with red fruits; long and subtly balanced.
Food Pairing Sautéed rabbit, venison and cheeses
2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Syrah
Drinking Window Drink from 2026; cellaring potential 15 years
Classification Saint-Joseph AOC
Region Saint-Joseph
Soil Mica-schists over weathered granites
Orientation Predominantly Southeast-Facing
Vineyard Yield 42 hL/ha
Sites Limony, Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf, Chavanay and Félines
Vine Age 25
Fermentation Vessels Open-top wood and stainless-steel vats
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Maceration 14 days
Oak Details 25% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak25%
Oak Types French oak
Production Details Vineyard density averages 8,000 vines per hectare, with goblet and Cordon de Royat training. The wine underwent 100% whole-cluster fermentation and rested for 18 months in French-oak barrels.
Tasting Notes Fresh blackberry and blueberry fruit; intense and bold with a mint-bright character.
2020 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Syrah
Drinking Window Cellaring potential: 15 years
Classification Saint-Joseph
Region Saint-Joseph
Soil Decomposed quartzite granite
Orientation East To South
Vineyard Yield 42 hL/ha
Sites Limony, Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf, Chavanay and Félines
Vine Age 25
Fermentation Vessels Open wood vats and stainless-steel vats
Oak Details 15% First Fill New Oak
First Fill New Oak15%
Bottling Date April 2022
Production Volume 17,000 bottles
Bottles17,000
Production Details Vineyard density was 8,000 vines per hectare, trained as Cordon de Royat and goblet. The wine used 100% whole clusters, fermented for 15 days and matured for 18 months in barrels; 15% were new and 85% had previously held two to four wines.
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $60.25Original CHF 49.80 | smithandsmith.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2022 / 750ml | ≈ $45.73Original CHF 37.80 | fr.millesima.ch ↗ |
| Shop price | 2023 / 750ml | ≈ $45.73Original CHF 37.80 | fr.millesima.ch ↗ |
Producer Information
Website
Address
330 Route du Réseau Ange, 42410 Saint-Michel-sur-Rhône, France
Phone
+33 (0)4.74.56.83.60
Owner
François Villard
Cellarmaster
François Villard