2020 Rouchier Saint-Joseph La Chave, Rhone, France Jouan Rita Hills

Rita Hills

Marolo Grappa et Camomile 375 ml

From the famous South facing slope vineyard

After a 5 year hiatus

50% Pinot Gris

2020 Rouchier Saint-Joseph La Chave, Rhone, France Jouan Rita HillsChave is a 1 hectare lieu dit planted with vines dating to 1958. With Western exposition, Chave lies on soil dominated by granitic gneiss. 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 is then bottled unfiltered and entirely without SO2