Images of Saint-Péray

Standing in the southern part of the appellation on granite vineyards, looking north-east towards the Rhône

Looking east towards the Montagne de Crussol, a long ridge of limestone with the Rhône flowing behind it. An exceptional terroir, increasingly covered in housing rather than vineyards.

Sandy granitic soils on flatter vineyards of Saint-Péray

Fabrice Gripa of Domaine Bernard Gripa in front of his top vineyard ‘Les Figuiers’, planted by his grandfather

Tasting some older vintages with Fabrice, including this 1997 Les Figuiers which still held some interest and pleasure