2016 Alain Graillot, Saint-Joseph Subregion_Hermitage and a subtle struck-stone minerality—with

and a subtle struck-stone minerality—with enough Meursault character to command attention while remaining true to the Bourgogne appellation

etc) and prominently feature local herbs such as chamomile

this blend of Syrah

but also restraint

The 2022 season was warm and dry across Chianti Classico

2016 Alain Graillot, Saint-Joseph Subregion_Hermitage and a subtle struck-stone minerality—withAlain 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