Alain Graillot, Crozes-Hermitage, La Guiraude 2016 (1.5L) Grenache Not super lingering and I

Not super lingering and I think that is just a bit of missing liveliness

Initially he made a name for himself as a top winemaker in Rheingau while working at the region's largest estate

it has been tamed

preferring to make a single blend in which the whole is greater than the sum of the parts

sweet Oak and cassis

Alain Graillot, Crozes-Hermitage, La Guiraude 2016 (1.5L) Grenache Not super lingering and IReceived in Original Carton 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 the