2024 Franck Balthazar Crozes-Hermitage Under $40 the vineyard was planted specifically

the vineyard was planted specifically for Ramey at their invitation

"The 2018 Chablis Valmur Grand Cru has a more extrovert bouquet with yellow fruit

The core of the 2024 blend is a block of gently pressed Pinot Noir from Sasaki Vineyard

"After cutting his winemaking teeth assisting a consultant in France’s Rhone Valley during the difficult 1992 and 1993 vintages

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2024 Franck Balthazar Crozes-Hermitage Under $40 the vineyard was planted specificallyProducer: Franck Balthazar Region: Crozes Hermitage,, Rhone, France Varietal: Syrah Year: 2024 Winemaker Notes: "Up to 100% whole clusters are employed, and macerations last ~3 weeks with regular pumpovers. Fermentations start with indigenous yeast and the wines receive a light fining before bottling. Sulfur usage is kept to a minimum for all cuves." Alcohol: 12. 5% *Price and availability in store may vary. Vintage date may differ from pictured.