Domaine la Bouissiere Gigondas 2023 MH Fratelli Alessandria's traditional approach (whole-berry

Fratelli Alessandria's traditional approach (whole-berry fermentation with 25-30 days of maceration) and 25-hectoliter cask aging for three years builds a wine that's refined without sacrificing power

and drink it fresh

This Vin de Pays bottling is his entry-tier Syrah

Emmanuel Rouget trained for decades under his uncle Henri Jayer — whose Cros Parantoux and Echezeaux helped define the modern grammar of great Burgundy — and inherited Jayer's vines

distilled in single pot still

Domaine la Bouissiere Gigondas 2023 MH Fratelli Alessandria's traditional approach (whole-berryThe flagship rouge from the Faravel family at Domaine la Boussire and one of the great expressions of Gigondas. The estate sits on the upper slopes near the Dentelles de Montmirail, where altitude and cool nights pull freshness out of Grenache that often turns ponderous lower down the appellation. Grenache leads with Syrah and Mourvdre filling in the depth and structure. Generous, mineral, and unmistakably southern Rhne, this is the bottle to open