Stephane Ogier Saint Joseph Le Passage 2022 SPCALIFORNIA with back notes of orange

with back notes of orange

drinking in its prime

Try it with soda water and lemon

Definitely one of the most "fun" wines in the store

Stephane Ogier Saint Joseph Le Passage 2022 SPCALIFORNIA with back notes of orangeSaint Joseph sprawls: some fifty kilometers of riverbank, and plenty of it flat and forgettable. The good stuff comes off granite, and Stephane Ogier goes and gets it. "Le Passage" is Syrah from steep granite slopes around Malleval, Limony and Saint Pierre de Boeuf, hand harvested, fermented with native yeasts, then aged twelve months in barrel, just ten percent of it new, so the wood never announces itself. Ogier is a Cote Rotie man by trade, and it