St. Cosme St. Joseph

”saint cosme – saint joseph 2013 100% serine (ancient syrah). Full clusters. Granitic slopes from the malleval vale. Aged for twelve months: 20% in new oak – 40% in one year old barrels – 40% in two years old barrels. All the fundamental aspects of the french viticulture’s history can be found in saint joseph. Be located on a crossroad area is very important : it allows to exchange knowledge and goods. There is no viticulture that can be developped without a prospere economy. The monks who made most of burgundy history gave its name to saint joseph. The jesuits actually planted the vineyards to make le vin de mauves on the slope called saint joseph just behind tournon. This is amazing to read that the saint joseph wine is described in the xvii century as being a fruity wine : this is very interesting ! Did the wines change really since then ?.. Maybe not as much as we think because the soils definitely didn’t change much on the last 400 years… Fruity or crunchy would be