NATACHA CHAVE - Domaine Aleofane - Crozes Hermitage - White 2020
Domaine Aléofane is located in Mercurol, in the Rhône Valley. The estate belongs to Natacha Chave , a graduate in philosophy of language and a specialist in animal metaphors at Nietzsche. Her parents vinified in Crozes-Hermitage, her brother took over the family estate and she chose to acquire her independence by buying her first plots in the Saint Joseph appellation area in 2004, and in Crozes-Hermitage in 2007. It does not use herbicides, insecticides or inputs during vinification and the vineyard is certified organic .
Crozes-Hermitage Blanc is a blend of Roussanne (60%) and Marsanne (40%) . The wine is aged in egg-shaped vats (60%) and in barrels and vats (40%).
Grapes: 60% Roussanne, 40% Marsanne