A gallery of pictures from Hermitage, in France's Northern Rhône. This prestigious hillside appellation is known as the home of Syrah (also known as Shiraz). Click on thumbnails for a larger image. (All pictures © Jamie Goode and must not be reproduced without permission.) 

The Hermitage hill, viewed over the river from Tournon (Tain L'Hermitage  is in the foreground	Panoramic view of the entire hillside	Looking up the hill
A staked Syrah vine	Looking between the rows	Unloading grapes at Cave Tain l'Hermitage
Growers queuing to unload	At the base of the hill	Another view

Ripe Syrah grapes

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