Genesis Syrah, Julian Castagna, Beechworth – Biodynamic 2019 Ollieux Romanis Raats Family Wines

Raats Family Wines

the Pibarnon vineyard truly dazzles the eyes - a bit of paradise in Provence

Chardonnay ‘Léon’ comes from low yielding (25hl/ha) vineyard planted in 1956

ageing on racks for 15 months

A rigorous triple sorting process ensures grape quality—twice in the vineyard and once more on a sorting table at the winery

Genesis Syrah, Julian Castagna, Beechworth – Biodynamic 2019 Ollieux Romanis Raats Family WinesJulian Castagna, Beechworth, North east of Victoria. Julian Castagna, with a little help from his friends, made his first vintage of wine in 1998, having purchased a few acres of vines, and bought a little bit of fruit. Today, with his son Adam, Julien produces just a handful of biodynamic wines from his tiny winery, with each vintage getting more precise and more finely tuned. Situated at an altitude of 500 metres five and a half kilometres outside