J. Boutin Saint-Joseph Parcelle de Jean 2020 sake_junmai I tend to think Noval

I tend to think Noval is a producer that always shows mid-palate finesse

this actually opens rather well and shows off its lovely fruit

smooth length

tight and surrounded by beautiful fruit and acidity

81g/100ml Aging 24 months 80% French oak

J. Boutin Saint-Joseph Parcelle de Jean 2020 sake_junmai I tend to think NovalPracticing organic 98% Syrah, 2% Roussanne From Les Combes, Les Moures, Les Cotes Very steep slopes with stone wall terraces 50+ year old vines Granite with patches of schist and limestone Southeast exposure 10% whole cluster Indigenous yeast Aged for 14 months in a mix of older dem muids and foudre Unfined and unfiltered