and sweet red berry fruit add to the wine's stunning allure

3% Cabernet Franc makes up the rest of the blend

Sisseck is thorough and meticulous

Ravera and Le Coste vineyards

leather and herbal tea

Chapoutier, Ermitage Pavillon other_regions and sweet red berry fruitSourced from 4ha of 65 year old vines on granitic soils in the lieu dit of Les Bessards. It's mature now, showing a very gamey character on the nose along with some leaf mulch and cigar tobacco. It's still very full and richly fruited on the palate, with furry tannins which are perhaps just a little dry not the most elegant tannic texture. There's a saline, searching finish of good length. It's a little gruff compared to the sleeker incarnation of