2024 Domaine des Ardoisieres Rhodonite Rose IGP Vin des Allobroges, France Raifuku Shuzo and aged in 50/50 French

and aged in 50/50 French and American oak (2-5 years old) for 2 years

starting in 1995 (it also includes some Chardonnay that goes into their Bourgogne Chitry bottling)

precise and stony nose of all kinds of citrus fruits

Syrah and Pinot Noir vinified as an homage to Antoine Lienhardt's incredible harvest crew

2024 Domaine des Ardoisieres Rhodonite Rose IGP Vin des Allobroges, France Raifuku Shuzo and aged in 50/50 FrenchFrom Cevins, Saint Pierre de Soucy, and Apremont. Vines planted on west facing slopes around 400m altitude. Guyot and Cordon Royal training. Soils Schist and ardoise (a type of hard, black schist native to the region), mixed with clay Harvest & Vinification Only indigenous yeasts are used and no SO2 during vinification. Direct press from a parcel that had a later ripening. Aged for nine months in tank, then bottled after light filtration with 1 2 gram