2020 Eric Texier Cotes du Rhone Brezeme, Rhone, France Casa de Saima 2016 Franco Noussan Torrette Superieur

2016 Franco Noussan Torrette Superieur Valle d'Aosta

filtration and small addition of SO2

and sand terroir

most growers have abandoned these historic sites because mechanization is near impossible and it's too much work

but extremely crushable nonetheless

2020 Eric Texier Cotes du Rhone Brezeme, Rhone, France Casa de Saima 2016 Franco Noussan Torrette SuperieurEric's Brzme is all Syrah from the micro appellation of Brzme: bordering the southern Rhne, this tiny little area of decomposed limestone produces some wildly unique wines like nowhere else. Winemaking: Mostly whole cluster, one week maceration. Fermented and aged in large concrete vats.