Producer Article

Michel-Schlumberger

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Michel-Schlumberger Wine Estate
MICHEL-SCHLUMBERGER WINE ESTATE 4155 WINE CREEK ROAD, HEALDSBURG, CALIFORNIA 95448
PHONE 800-447-3060 FAX 707-433-0444 wine@michelschlumberger.com www.michelschlumberger.com

Coteaux Sauvages means “wild Hills” in French – it refers to the “Nearly wild hills” that produce these grapes.

The primary block of syrah vines is on the edge of the forest, almost a part of the forest.

‘Signature’ Rhone Blend of Estate
Farmed “in the wild”
Extremely Limited Production – 12 barrels

Co-Ferment with Viognier – Traditional Northern Rhone Style
Hand Sorted – Whole Cluster Fermentation
Select Vineyard Lots
Winemaker Barrel Selection

Blend of Syrah, Petit Sirah and Viognier –
future years may also have Mouvedre and Grenache as well.
Winemaker – Mike Brunson
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