Condrieu: Terroirs 2009
Description
A delicious, mid-weight, fruit accentuated wine with alluring minerally undertones and a long, elegant finish.
- Style: White Wine, Dry (Sec), Full-bodied
- Region: Rhone, Condrieu,
- Producer: Francois Merlin
- Vintage: 2009
- Cellarage: Best drunk when young within in its first 4-5 years.
- Vinification: The Merlin vines are held in several small parcels hence the name of this principal cuvée. This wine has a 1 year élevage, 30% being raised in vat and 70% in barrels of which 1 quarter are new.
- Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 13.5%
- Full Tasting Notes (PDF): Download

Condrieu: Terroirs 2009
François cultivates 2.2 hectares of vines in Condrieu producing only about 800 cases of wine a year. François is a first generation vignernon who cut his teeth working for René Rostaing (of Côte Rôtie fame) and Domaine Georges Vernay before starting his own operation in 1989.
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