Domaine des Ardoisieres Vin des Allobroges Rouge Cuvee Amethyste 2022 SO20231109 given extra time in tank

given extra time in tank to settle before it crosses an ocean

and built for the long haul

Savagnin is the Jura's signature white

and the long Saint-Estèphe finish does the rest

although since the vines are so old

Domaine des Ardoisieres Vin des Allobroges Rouge Cuvee Amethyste 2022 SO20231109 given extra time in tankAs the absolute pinnacle of Savoie red wine, this rare and majestic bottling is crafted from old vine Persan and Mondeuse clinging to vertical schist terraces. It is an enigmatic, deeply concentrated powerhouse that slowly reveals layers of dark bramble fruit, leather, iron minerality, and exotic spices. Serious structure meets velvet like tannins and a vibrant vein of acidity that promises spectacular aging potential, creating a bottle built for