2019 Domaine Charvin Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone, France Halcyon Days the lieu dit Clos Roche

the lieu dit Clos Roche Blanche

then finished with a small amount of black sugar-based caramel for color

without temperture control

and they were easier to vinify

breakdown of basalt and obsidian

2019 Domaine Charvin Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone, France Halcyon Days the lieu dit Clos RocheLaurent Charvin has only 10 ha of Chteauneuf du Pape. Until recently, Laurent was almost the only grower to continue to vinify traditionally, with whole cluster fermentations. Now, others are following his lead. In addition to leaving the stems, Laurent's levage is uniquely undertaken in concrete tank no barrel. Laurent is regarded as one of the top wine makers in the appellation by Guy Julien, renowned owner of the restaurant Beaugravire in