Discover this Equinoxe Crozes Hermitage Rouge 2016
The Maxime Graillot Equinoxe Crozes Hermitage Rouge 2016 is a distinguished red wine originating from the renowned Crozes-Hermitage appellation in the Rhône Valley, France. Crafted by winemaker Maxime Graillot, this wine showcases a harmonious blend of Syrah grapes sourced from meticulously tended vineyards. The 2016 vintage offers a deep ruby hue with complex aromas of dark fruits, black pepper, and subtle hints of violet. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied structure with well-integrated tannins and a vibrant acidity that leads to a long, elegant finish.
This wine exemplifies the terroir-driven style for which Crozes-Hermitage is celebrated, displaying both power and finesse in equal measure. Ideal for aging but also enjoyable in its youth, the Maxime Graillot Equinoxe Crozes Hermitage Rouge 2016 is a versatile choice that pairs beautifully with hearty dishes such as roasted lamb or game meats. With its impressive depth of flavor and impeccable balance, this wine stands as a testament to Maxime Graillot’s commitment to producing exceptional wines that reflect the unique characteristics of their origin.
Equinoxe Crozes Hermitage Rouge 2016 is with a Cork closure by Maxime Graillot.
Specifications
Producer
Maxime Graillot
Blend
Syrah
Alcohol bv
13.5%
Closure
Cork
MPN #
WVB-113604
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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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