Alain Graillot, Crozes-Hermitage, La Guiraude 2016 (3L) Northwest 98 points Wine Spectator

98 points Wine Spectator

nicely concentrated feel on the palate

in presentation wood case

old style Burgundies and tend to be very structured

its inky purple/black color is followed by spectacular aromas and flavors of black raspberry

Alain Graillot, Crozes-Hermitage, La Guiraude 2016 (3L) Northwest 98 points Wine SpectatorReceived in Original Wooden Case The late Alain Graillot is well known to wine lovers throughout the world, and was universally regarded as one of the most talented producers not only in the Rhne, but in the whole of France. What is extraordinary is that he built his reputation and fame in just 15 short years, and in an appellation that was until recently seriously despised by the cognoscenti. He proved that even (or should we say particularly) from