Anne Pichon "Sauvage" Gris Montagne Rose de Ventoux
About the wine: 60% Grenache, 30% Syrah, 10% Carignan Organic Sandy, pebbly limestone rich soil Fermented and aged (5 months) in stainless steel Fined and filtered About the producer: Anne Pichon and her late husband, Marc Pichon, started an agrarian-bohemian life together in the 1990’s when they moved into an abandoned farm house at the base of Mont Ventoux. The began to resurrect the a defunct domaine called Murmurium, meaning “the buzzing song of bees.” And while the 15 hectare vineyard was in poor shape, the site was properly organic for many years leading up to Anne and Marc’s stewardship. Today, Anne produces no more than 40 barrels of wine for T. Edward along with her sister-in-law Véronique who manages the commercial affairs. The wines themselves are named “Sauvage”--inspired by the Pichons’ respect for and attachment to nature.