The Jean-Louis Chave Domaine Chave Hermitage Rouge 2017 is a distinguished red wine hailing from the renowned Hermitage appellation in the Rhône Valley of France. Crafted by the esteemed Chave family, this wine showcases a blend of Syrah grapes sourced from various vineyard sites within the region. The 2017 vintage is characterized by its deep ruby color and complex aromas of dark fruits, black pepper, and hints of earthiness. 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 Hermitage Rouge exemplifies the signature style of Domaine Chave with its depth, structure, and aging potential. It is recommended to decant this wine before serving to fully appreciate its nuances and allow it to breathe. Ideal for pairing with hearty dishes such as roasted meats or game, this wine is a true expression of terroir and craftsmanship that embodies the essence of traditional winemaking in one of France’s most prestigious wine regions.
Domaine Chave Hermitage Rouge 2017
is
with a Natural cork closure
produced in
Rhone Valley, France
by Jean-Louis Chave.
Specifications
ProducerJean-Louis Chave
CountryFrance
RegionRhone Valley
BlendSyrah
Alcohol bv14.5%
ClosureNatural cork
MPN #WVB-116227
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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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