Red

Alain Graillot La Guiraude (Crozes-Hermitage)

Alain Graillot

Crozes-Hermitage · France

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
France
Region
Crozes-Hermitage
Appellation
Crozes-Hermitage
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes vermelhas · grelhados · carnes de caça · pratos ricos · queijos fortes

Rated vintages

  • 199992 pts

    Alain Graillot, chemical industry executive turned farmer, is showing how good Crozes-Hermitage really can be. The 1999 vintage of his special cuvée, La Guiraude, is a powerful, but bright wine, full of red fruits and firm tannins and balancing acidity. Raisins and rich fruit jo…