Domaine Auguste Clape, Syrah, Côtes du Rhône, Northern Rhône, France 2019 natural drier and less pungent than

drier and less pungent than their larger commercial counterparts

well-balanced and classic

not to mention the five premier cru parcels they farm in Meursault and Monthelie

These various blocks of plots present very different terroirs

Jefferson Cuvée" Pinot Noir is made from a combination of Estate fruit as well as Pinot from surrounding vineyards in the Eola-Amity Hills

Domaine Auguste Clape, Syrah, Côtes du Rhône, Northern Rhône, France 2019 natural drier and less pungent thanThe Ctes du Rhne is crafted from a selection of young vine Cornas and older Syrah on deeper clay soils just outside the appellation. Sturdy and mineral driven, it tastes like the grapes were prompted, gently but insistently, to eke out the pure essence of Syrah. It can be enjoyed young, but has enough density and chewy flesh to age for up to a decade.