Appellation: Saint-Joseph. Cuvée: Blanc. Colour: White. Grapes: Marsanne. About: from vines that Yves and Mathilde bought in 2007, requiring several years to get into good condition. Now, remarkably, from a different variety, it tastes like a mini Condrieu, albeit with more tension, and more savoury fruit. Vines Location: From steep hillside vineyards in the northern … Continue reading Domaine Gangloff St Joseph Blanc
Everything we know about Thierry Alexandre’s wines for now has been posted here! Thierry Alexandre makes tiny volumes of Syrah and Marsanne in the Northern Rhône, both St Joseph and Vin de France, and since 2017 a Crozes-Hermitage Blanc (just 300 bottles, though). The wines have a delicious purity and are old fashioned in the sense … Continue reading Thierry Alexandre information posted!
Appellation: St Joseph. Cuvée: Les Baraques. Colour: Red. Grapes: Syrah. About: There’s a production of just 1,500 bottles of this wine and you can feel the love and hand-craft in each bottle. It comes from one of the best sites in the Appellation, a tiny slice of steep hillside near Ste Epine. It’s marked by … Continue reading Thierry Alexandre St Joseph Rouge
Appellation: St Joseph. Cuvée: Blanc. Colour: White. Grapes: Marsanne. About: There’s a micro-production of just 500 bottles of this wine. It comes from one of the best sites in the Appellation, a tiny slice of steep hillside near Ste Epine. Vines Location: It comes from one of the best sites in the Appellation, a tiny … Continue reading Thierry Alexandre St Joseph Blanc
The Story Thierry Alexandre runs one of the smallest jewels of a Domaine in the Northern Rhone. He’s located near the village of St Jean de Muzols which is at the original heart of the Appellation. The lieu-dit of St Epine, considered the finest terroir of St Joseph, is located here. Thierry posseses just 1 … Continue reading Thierry Alexandre