Graillot & Thalvin, Tandem Syrah 2020 Portfolio Golden straw in colour

Golden straw in colour

and lively Seven Springs Chardonnay grows in the rockier areas of the vineyard's mid-slope

has a dark cherry colour

Aromas of citrus and apple with a biscuity aroma from lees ageing and mellow caramel undertones from oak barrels

finishing with a hint of dark chocolate and butterscotch

Graillot & Thalvin, Tandem Syrah 2020 Portfolio Golden straw in colourAlain Graillot is best known in the Northern Rhone for his excellent Crozes Hermitage wines. Here he has turned his hand to an altogether different terroir for Syrah Morocco. As might be expected from the warmer climate, this is bigger and riper than a classic Rhone Syrah more Southern Rhone in character than Northern but has a definite 'old world' feel from spicy complexity and structure.