2019 Domaine Georges Vernay Saint-Joseph Terres d'Encre [WA91] Subregion_Crozes-Hermitage sappy garrigue and Provençal herb

sappy garrigue and Provençal herb aromatics

Crisp and characterful

Rick Davis spent 20 years honing his craft at Flowers Winery under Winemaker Greg LaFollette

an east-facing parcel of Meunier and 4 rows of Chardonnay on sandy loam and clay soils

"Dark amber in color

2019 Domaine Georges Vernay Saint-Joseph Terres d'Encre [WA91] Subregion_Crozes-Hermitage sappy garrigue and Provençal herbProducer: Domaine Georges Vernay Region: Saint Joseph, Rhne, France Varietal: Syrah Year: 2019 Wine Advocate, 91 Points "From a muscovite based site above Chavanay, the 2019 Saint Joseph Terres d'Encre doesn't come across as being from a particularly hot vintage. Instead, it offers charming nuances of violets and cracked pepper set against a backdrop of just ripe cherries. Medium to full bodied on the palate, simultaneously tart and silky, it finishes