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2015 Pierre Gaillard St Joseph 'Clos de Cuminaille'
Single Bottles (75cl) @ £21.00
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Tasting Notes:
Pierre’s flagship wine, from his first vineyard, planted on granite in 1981, this pure Syrah is full-flavoured yet its elegance and suave texture prevail.

All wines from this estate

Drinking Dates:
2020 to 2027
Cépagement:
100% Syrah
Upbringing:
Handpicked harvest, sorting of the healthy and well-ripened grapes. Total de-stemming. Cold maceration before fermentation. Alcoholic fermentation at 35°C. Maceration after fermentation at 30°C. Malolactic fermentation in barrels.

Aged 18 months in new oak from Allier and Nevers. Barrels 50% new with oxygen added every 4 months.

ABV:
13%
Critic Reviews:
"Quite intense and glossy. Lots of satisfaction! Liquorice and tar but with no shortage of fruit." 16.5/20 (Jancis Robinson MW)

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