Jules Desjourneys, Styx other_regions hints of acacia and buttered

hints of acacia and buttered toast

The broad-shouldered and well-concentrated flavors are impressively rich but also don’t lack for vibrancy on the mineral-inflected

The nose is utterly seductive with its sexy

with subtle aromas of violets

Jules Desjourneys, Styx other_regions hints of acacia and butteredBlended from various vineyards such as Burdelines, Grandes Charrires, Maisons Neuves and Vrillats. The name is a reference to the hellish aspects of the hail years. Deep magenta crimson. A very complex nose with an exceptional franchise. Starts well but then swells on the second half of the palate. A certain sweetness to it, a sort of beneficial sucrosity, with cherries behind. Drink from 2025 2030. Tasted Feb 2024.