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Marc Sorrel in the Vineyards
"The 2006s are clearly on track to becoming outstanding wines Rated A-" Wine Spectator
Growers are telling us that the wines from the Northern Rhone have beautiful color and fabulous length. I can't wait to get at them.
"If you look at the numbers, this is what they taught me in school to be a perfect vintage." Pierre-Jean Villa - Vins de Vienne
Okay, I feel a little foolish because I went a little crazy over Marc Sorrel's 2005 Crozes when I tasted it in his cellar and now I feel just as strongly and maybe even more so about his 2006 Crozes Hermitage . I think Marc is just really hitting his peak with this wine. In fact, I think Marc is exceeding all expectations with all of his wines.
Read what La Revue du Vin de France had to say:
"Since 1984, Marc Sorrel has created with great regularity Hermitage of classic style which age to perfection. It is necessary to add that Sorrel possess a superb collection of vineyards. His vinifications are precise and his careful elevage of his wines offers a high quality of fruit which symbolizes the maximum potential for each vintage."
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