NOT DRINKING POISON

NOT DRINKING POISON

The Spirit of Adventure in Saint Joseph

An interview with Paul Estève and Christelle Vareille of Domaine des Miquettes.

Aaron Ayscough
Feb 24, 2021
∙ Paid

Producing wine since 2003 from their farm perched high in Chéminas, Paul Estève and Christelle Vareille are among the most inventive and free-thinking natural vignerons of France - let alone the conservative northern Rhône. A visit to Georgia in 2011 led them to begin adapting amphora vinification later that year. Since 2014, they have vinified the enti…

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