Alain Graillot
La Guiraude Crozes-Hermitage Syrah
Crozes-Hermitage, Northern Rhône, Rhône, France

Dark fruits, lots of spice, meat, olive, underbrush & violet
Dark fruits, lots of spice, meat, olive, underbrush & violet
Oct 22nd, 2024
Dark cherry, berry fruit, meat, olive, underbrush & spice,
Dark cherry, berry fruit, meat, olive, underbrush & spice,
Oct 7th, 2024
A producer I buy every year that had dark fruit, inky, smoky with crushed rock mineral, olive, lots of spice & tobacco notes showing nice length & balance.
A producer I buy every year that had dark fruit, inky, smoky with crushed rock mineral, olive, lots of spice & tobacco notes showing nice length & balance.
Dec 9th, 20222015 vtg. Dark, dense still very young
Pepper, Smokey w bright fruit. Decant first at least 1 hour has al the right components for a long life
2015 vtg. Dark, dense still very young
Pepper, Smokey w bright fruit. Decant first at least 1 hour has al the right components for a long life

Way too early but curious to see how this delivers at this stage. Packed, meat, tannins, with very complex structure. Balanced despite the warmth of the vintage. Aromatics are very restrained. To hold or decant 5h. Will improve.
Way too early but curious to see how this delivers at this stage. Packed, meat, tannins, with very complex structure. Balanced despite the warmth of the vintage. Aromatics are very restrained. To hold or decant 5h. Will improve.
Sep 29th, 2018Too young - lots of potential though. Full bodied with lots of structure.
Too young - lots of potential though. Full bodied with lots of structure.
Sep 13th, 2017





