2006 Albert Belle Crozes Hermitage Cuvee Les Pierrelles

Not to be confused with the former Cleveland Indians slugger,  Albert Belle, aided by his son, is a highly consistent producers of nobly rustic, pepper-and-black-fruited Crozes-Hermitage sweetened by the use of some new oak. There's also a fine Crozes-Hermitage Blanc, as well as a small quantity of good Hermitage. These wines are steadily improving with each vintage, and they remain fine bargains.

Not to be confused with the former Cleveland Indians slugger,  Albert Belle, aided by his son, is a highly consistent producers of nobly rustic, pepper-and-black-fruited Crozes-Hermitage sweetened by the use of some new oak. There's also a fine Crozes-Hermitage Blanc, as well as a... more