Les Vins de Vienne, Hermitage, Les Chirats de Saint-Christophe 2007 Northwest nicely concentrated

nicely concentrated

Organic and eventually biodynamic methods have been followed in the vineyards

This is not a big Bonnes Mares but there is muscle present all the same and it will require a few years in the cellar first to really display its full potential

I think I can get a good feel for how long their bottle was open before drinking

a silky texture

Les Vins de Vienne, Hermitage, Les Chirats de Saint-Christophe 2007 Northwest nicely concentratedTorn labels Les Vins de Vienne was founded by three renowned Rhne winemakers: Yves Cuilleron, Franois Villard, and Pierre Gaillard. Sourced from granite soils in the prestigious Hermitage appellation, which provides the characteristic mineral and peppery nuances to the Syrah grape. The 2007 Les Vins de Vienne Hermitage "Les Chirats de Saint Christophe" is a sophisticated, mature Syrah that perfectly captures the elegance of a cooler Northern Rhne