In the glass
What it pairs with
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Grilled lamb chops
Classic Northern Rhone pairing at its most accessible price point. -
Steak frites
Everyday bistro fare finds the perfect companion in this honest Crozes. -
Slow-cooked shoulder of pork
Pork and smoked-olive Syrah are natural companions.
History
Alain Graillot founded his domaine in 1985 after a career in industry, quickly establishing himself as one of Crozes-Hermitage's most respected producers. The estate rouge became a benchmark for the appellation.
- 1985 — Alain Graillot founds the domaine and produces his first vintage
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine Alain Graillot
- Grapes
- Syrah (100%)
- Classification
- Crozes-Hermitage AOC
- Oak
- 12 months in used French oak barriques and casks
- ABV
- 13.0%
- Price
- EUR 20-35 at retail
- Drinking window
- 4-12 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1985