Medium to deep garnet-purple colored, the 2023 Saint-Joseph Francois de Tournon leaps with vibrant notes of fresh blackberries and juicy raspberries, giving way to nuances of green peppercorns, dried Provence herbs, and underbrush with a touch of rose bud tea. The medium-bodied palate is plush and refreshing, filling the mouth with satisfying savory flavors, finishing with a peppery kick. This is made from 100% Syrah.

Deep garnet-purple in color, the 2023 Côte-Rôtie Seigneur de Maugiron skips out with bright, vibrant notes of black raspberries and fresh blueberries, followed by hints of black pepper, garrigue, and lavender. The medium-bodied palate is soft and crisp with vivacious red and blue fruit layers and a long perfumed finish. This is made from 100% Syrah.

The 2023 Condrieu Clos Boucher reveals a whispery nose of fresh white peaches, honeysuckle, and marzipan, giving way to hints of anise, wet pebbles, and white pepper. Medium to full-bodied, the palate delivers rich stone fruit and spicy flavors, framed by a decadently oily texture and a lively line to counter, finishing long and fragrant. A real head-turner!

Medium to deep garnet-purple colored, the 2023 Hermitage Ligne de Crête pops from the glass with vivacious notes of black cherries, red plums, and boysenberries, followed by hints of peppered salami, rose bud tea, and wild thyme. Medium-bodied, the palate delivers fine-grained tannins and a lively line to match the youthful black and red berry layers, finishing long and savory.

Medium garnet-purple colored, the 2023 Hermitage Domaines des Tourettes slowly unfurls to reveal fragrant notes of red roses, garrigue, and mossy tree bark, leading to a core of kirsch, black raspberries, and chargrill. Medium to full-bodied, the palate is packed with energetic red and black fruit layers, supported by fine-grained tannins and great tension, finishing long and perfumed. This is made from 100% Syrah.