The Jean-Louis Chave Domaine Chave Hermitage Rouge 2015 is a distinguished red wine that hails from the renowned Hermitage appellation in the Rhône Valley of France. Crafted by one of the most esteemed winemaking families, this wine showcases a blend of Syrah grapes sourced from various vineyard sites within the region. The 2015 vintage is characterized by its deep ruby color and complex aromas of dark fruits, spices, and earthy notes. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of rich fruit flavors, firm tannins, and vibrant acidity, culminating in a long and elegant finish.
This exceptional Hermitage Rouge 2015 exemplifies the signature style of Domaine Chave with its depth, structure, and aging potential. It has been meticulously crafted to reflect the unique terroir of Hermitage and embodies the essence of traditional winemaking techniques combined with modern expertise. Ideal for cellaring or enjoying now with hearty dishes such as roasted meats or aged cheeses, this wine is a true expression of craftsmanship and terroir that will continue to evolve beautifully over time.
Domaine Chave Hermitage Rouge 2015
is
with a Cork closure
produced in
Rhone Valley, France
by Jean-Louis Chave.
Specifications
ProducerJean-Louis Chave
CountryFrance
RegionRhone Valley
BlendSyrah
Alcohol bv14.5%
ClosureCork
MPN #WVB-117546
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Syrah Wines
Syrah, also known as Shiraz, is a red grape variety widely grown around the world, particularly in the Rhône Valley of France and Australia. It produces full-bodied wines with high tannins and flavors of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, along with notes of black pepper, spice, and earth. The ABV for Syrah wines typically ranges from 13-15%. Its popularity is due to its ability to produce rich, powerful wines that are both age-worthy and expressive of their terroir.
The varied soils and climates of regions like the Rhône Valley and Australia's Barossa Valley provide ideal conditions for Syrah, allowing the grape to develop its characteristic intensity and complexity. Syrah is often used to produce both varietal wines and blends, showcasing its versatility. The grape's potential for producing high-quality, distinctive wines that reflect the nuances of their growing region has ensured its continued prominence and popularity among winemakers and wine enthusiasts worldwide.
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