2023 Dard Et Ribo, Saint-Joseph Rouge, Rhone, France Partida Creus Vine Age: Planted 1985-2000

Vine Age: Planted 1985-2000

between 20 and 30 years old

all of the skins are hand-destemmed

The resulting tincture is proofed down and sweetened with organic cane sugar and bottled at a rousing 45% abv

and the proximity to the mouth of the Napa Valley keeps the nights cool

2023 Dard Et Ribo, Saint-Joseph Rouge, Rhone, France Partida Creus Vine Age: Planted 1985-2000Each parcel at the estate is vinified individually and often co planted in red and white grapes. Many plots are always destined to the basic" Crozes Hermitage or Saint Joseph blend but specific parcels have over the years been identified as particularly expressive and worthy of single vineyard bottlings.