Wills Wine Syrah “du Plateau” 2024 Decanter one of the two or

one of the two or three finest white-wine zones in Italy

Push further: scallops seared hard and finished with brown butter

then 12 months in bottle before release

adding a cold-night swing that Vittoria does not get

and dry-farmed vines on rocky ground push roots deep and hold acidity

Wills Wine Syrah “du Plateau” 2024 Decanter one of the two orThe Land Syrah in the Rhne is normally discussed in terms of slopes: the terraced hillsides of Cte Rtie, the granite wall of Cornas. This wine comes from the other place, the plateau, the flat ground on top of the hills that nobody photographs. Three separate parcels, each at a different altitude with a different exposure, planted on granite and schist. Those are northern Rhne soils, decomposed and sharply draining, and they are what give Syrah its