Thistledown - Fool on the Hill Grenache 2022 (750ml) Richebourg Grand Cru running east-to-west towards the ocean

running east-to-west towards the ocean

It's well structured and finishes with a dash of savory herbs

Joyful on the palate

bark and smoke aromas that pour out of this

Thistledown - Fool on the Hill Grenache 2022 (750ml) Richebourg Grand Cru running east-to-west towards the oceanThe Fool on the Hill is brand new. Sourced from two tiny plots of essentially dry grown bush vine Grenache, planted by Joel Mattschoss, high in the Eden Valley on soils that require a vine to struggle. Its a spectacular plot with an unusually bright future, though the impenetrable soils, lack of adequate water and exposure would have led all but the bravest to question the sense of the project. The signature Thistledown lifted aromatics are present