{"product_id":"crozes-hermitage-alain-graillot-2021","title":"Crozes-Hermitage, Alain Graillot 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArguably the touchstone example of Croze-Hermitage. Deep and broody, it's one to contemplate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll the grapes are hand-harvested, from severely-pruned, low-yielding vines. The red Crozes-Hermitage grapes are not destemmed, i.e. 100% whole-cluster. They are loaded into lined concrete vats, and temperatures are brought down to 18°C for a 2 to 5 day pre-fermentation maceration. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce vinifications (indigenous yeast) get going, temperatures rise to 30°C, and cuvaison lasts 15 to 21 days. Aged for one year - 80% of them in one to 3 year old oak barrels, the remaining 20% in vat. They are given a light filtration but no fining before bottling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"skurnik","offers":[{"title":"1 \/ 750 ml","offer_id":41174710386793,"sku":"FR-AGR-11-21","price":48.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1780\/9427\/files\/Crozes-Hermitage_AlainGraillot2021.jpg?v=1724432800","url":"https:\/\/winechateau.com\/products\/crozes-hermitage-alain-graillot-2021","provider":"Wine Chateau","version":"1.0","type":"link"}