Domaine Rochebin "Herisson" Rosé Box, Burgundy, France 2024

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THE WINE: 100% Grenache. Fruit from sustainably farmed vineyards around the village of La Sylve in the Herault department of the Languedoc. After a short maceration on the skins, the grapes are pressed very gently using a pneumatic press and then fermented in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks.) After resting in tank, the lightly fined and filtered, with SO2 additions appropriate for maintaining freshness in this format.

THE PRODUCER: Domaine Rochebin consists of 50 hectares of sustainably farmed vines located in Aze, the heart of the Mâconnais. The domaine was established in 1925 and has always been committed to low intervention practice in the cellar that respect the tradition of the region. Mickaël Marillier is a fountain of dynamic energy. His associates call him “Mr. Yes” because in his mind anything is possible and he is always willing to try it. Mickaël is the third generation of the Marillier family to lead. A “can do” spirit makes them the ideal partner for Herisson, which was Communal’s first foray into high quality bag-in-box.