Images of Hermitage
July 24, 2020
The south-facing hill of Hermitage; the lower part is lieu-dit Les Bessards, the upper part is lieu-dit l'Hermite with the 'chapel' on top. Standing in lieu-dit Les Greffieux, looking up at lieu-dit l'Hermite to the left, lieu-dit Le Méal to the right Never-ending wall building and upkeep The front of the chapel The wine named after it Caroline Frey,…
Images of Crozes-Hermitage
July 3, 2020
Standing in one vineyard, looking up at another - the southern part of Crozes-Hermitage is a series of alluvial terraces Classic pebbly alluvial soils of the southern part of Crozes-Hermitage David Reynaud (taken 2013) Gaylord Machon Emmanuel Darnaud (taken 2015) Alain Graillot (taken 2014) To the north of Hermitage, the terroir is very different,…