Equis Equinoxe Crozes Hermitage Rouge 2024 dejrobert-parker-wine-advocate From vineyards at the heart

From vineyards at the heart of the appellation

and a distinctive mineral edge

violets and spicy notes

Moss Wood Semillons of this style and structure have proven themselves capable of cellaring for 30 years

Barco Real (pronounced bar-coe ray-arl) was created in 1994 to offer a more approachable drinking experience than the Estate's more structured reds

Equis Equinoxe Crozes Hermitage Rouge 2024 dejrobert-parker-wine-advocate From vineyards at the heartThe wine was fermented in concrete tank and large wooden tronconique vats (with a degree of carbonic maceration), and aged in tronconique vats (for nine months). Absolutely true to form, this Crozes Hermitage gets better by the year. True, the vintage had a good say with this year's explosive and exuberant release, yet Max Graillot's intimacy with his vineyards and the move towards large format winemaking also play their role. Simply, a no brainer for