Elodie Balme Roaix Champs Libres Cotes du Rhone Villages 2019

Type: Red
Producer: Elodie Balme
Country: France
Region: Rhone
Grape: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre
Year: 2020
Farming: Organic

Elodie Balme is a long time favorite producer at Wine Therapy. Marcel Richaud's niece is a very gifted winemaker, Roaix Champs Libres is 75% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 5% Mourvedre. Sourced from low yielding vineyards in the commune of Buisson. Just north of Rasteau.  Fermented on indigenous yeasts in concrete tank to retain freshness. A very elegant cotes du Rhone

Blackberry, plum & stewed dark fruits with the bouncy, tart acidity of raspberries & cranberries & peppery spiced anise.