Appellation
Crozes-Hermitage
Vinification
Aged in bottle before release, Barrel Aged, Concrete Vat aged, Concrete Vat Fermented, Estate grown grapes, Hand harvested, Indigenous yeast fermented, Large format barrel aged, Organically Grown Grapes
Soil Type
Chalky Limestone, Clay
Les Machonnières is considered by many to be one of the top single vineyard growing sites in the Crozes-Hermitage appellation. Particularly suitable for aging,
High-toned with rich, fresh berry fruit tinged with garrigue aromas and white pepper lead into a thick, saturated wine in the mouth. Ripe, well-coated tannins provide ample backbone for several years of age, though it will be tough to keep your hands off this beauty.
