2020 Rouchier Saint-Joseph Luc, Rhone, France Petit-Roy Planted: 1985Elevation: 620m Soils: Light

Planted: 1985Elevation: 620m Soils: Light loamy clay over sandstone with extensive schist and quartz rubble Production: 130 cases

Production: 500 cases/year

Much more fresh and supple

This is an ethereal and quite acidic with some fine tannins towards the end

2% Cinsault

2020 Rouchier Saint-Joseph Luc, Rhone, France Petit-Roy Planted: 1985Elevation: 620m Soils: LightLuc is a . 5 hectare lieu dit of vines planted in 1972 on the hills above St Jean de Muzols. The vineyard lies on a west facing slope at an elevation of approximately 250m in soil comprised of clay and schist. Whole cluster fermentation in concrete over indigenous yeasts, punctuated with pigeage (punching down) and remontage (pumping over). The young wine is then aged over for 16 18 months in neutral (5 9 years) oak barrels of 228L . The finished wine