2020 Domaine Les Grands Bois "Philippine" Sainte Cécile, Côtes du Rhône Villages, Rhône Valley, FranceABOUT THIS WINE 60% Grenache, 40% Syrah. The grapes come from 12 to 60 year old vines in the village of Sainte Ccile. The fermentation and elevage are all done in tank, preserving the minerality and fresh fruit character of the wine. This wine in particular, is named after Marc and Mireille's eldest daughter, Philippine. Produced from Sainte Ccile les Vignes, this Ctes du Rhne Villages represents 16 hectares of the domaine. 15 days of fermentation at

What Chassagne’s many beautiful vineyards offer

Most of the production was sold locally up until 1964

half-surrounded by the forest

Drawn to the mountains and rumors of small

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Their 10 hectares of gros manseng

their land has been certified biodynamic for more than 20 years

the grapes go through a selective process where they macerate for between eight and ten hours

The final blend was bottled in November 2020

Botrytis is avoided as the majority of the production is dry

provides a mineral