Domaine Aléofane is located in Mercurol, in the Rhône Valley. The domain belongs to Natacha Chave , a graduate in philosophy of language and specialist in animal metaphors for Nietzsche. Her parents made wine in Crozes-Hermitage, her brother took over the family estate and she chose to gain independence by purchasing her first plots in the Saint Joseph appellation area in 2004, and in Crozes-Hermitage in 2007. It does not use herbicides, insecticides or inputs during winemaking and the vineyard is certified in biodynamic agriculture .
Cornas is a single-plot cuvée of mass selection Syrah , planted at an altitude of 380 metres. The manual harvest is partially destemmed (around 2/3) then left to vat for 3 weeks. Aging is carried out in demi-muids.
Grape variety: 100% Syrah