Domaine Equis (Maxime Graillot), Syrah, Crozes Hermitage "Equinoxe" Northern Rhône, France 2023 shrinkflation the wines of Château d’Aiguilhe

the wines of Château d’Aiguilhe succeed in expressing the terroir's strong personality

and fresh mint

with just a kiss of oak to round it out

notes of mint

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Domaine Equis (Maxime Graillot), Syrah, Crozes Hermitage "Equinoxe" Northern Rhône, France 2023 shrinkflation the wines of Château d’AiguilhePracticing Organic100% SyrahGrown on rocky gravel terroirFrom sites close to Domaine des Lises30% whole clusterIndigenous yeastAged in 6 year old 40 hectoliter wood This is an elegant, earthy wine that loves to find itself paired with a roast chicken or duck. There are few names as revered in the Northern Rhne as the name Graillot. It was in 1985 that the legendary Alain Graillot came back to his home in Crozes Hermitage to start his own domaine. With