Saint-Joseph La Sybarite
Aurélien Chatagnier

Type
Red Wine
Appelation
Saint-Joseph
Variety
Syrah
A Sybarite is a person who is self-indulgent in their search for sensuous luxury. Chatagnier’s Sybarite is a blend of Syrah from 4 communes: Ardoix, Charnas, Malleval, and Limony, all with granite soils and South-southeast exposure.
Viticulture
Vineyard name
Font Levat, Rouelle Nord
Soil type
Granite
Vines planted in1990s
Vineyard size3.5 ha including all St Joseph vines
Vinification
100% destemmed. Natural yeast fermentation in fiberglass tanks. 3 pumpovers per day. Maceration à chaud at 30-32ºC
ElevageBarrels (⅔ new) for 12-15 months
Harvest typeHand Harvested
Additional info
Total production average13,000 bottles
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