Anders Frederik Steen Inside I'm a Boat Built of Paper 2022

Grenache Noir - 14,25% alc. - 75cl. & 150cl. Les Raisins de Domaine du Mazel à Valvignères. Vin de France issu de l'agriculture biologique. 100% Grenache Noir Vieilles Vignes – so from Old Vines, planted in 1956 by the father of Jocelyne and Gérald Oustric. The grapes we harvested were very ripe, but still with some freshness, and particularly a very precis bitterness. We destemmed a part of the grapes and the rest we pressed directly. The juice from the direct press juice and the destemmed grapes has been macerating together for a month, then décuvage, fermentation and élevage on lies in old barriques for two years.  This wine changed its expression a lot during the first 10 months in barrels.   Starting out being the perfect image of Grenache Noir, just to move flavor-wise closer to what we know as Bourgogne Pinot Noir. After as little less than one year in barrels the flavor profile of Grenache Noir came back, and since this profile has only become more and more pronounced.   It