M.Chapoutier Ermitage Les Greffieux 2015
Properties:
- Type Red
- Year 2015
- Alcohol 14
- Volume 0.75L
- Style Dry
- Country France
- Winery MAISON M.CHAPOUTIER
- Packaging 6 bottles
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M.Chapoutier Ermitage Les Greffieux 2015
This dry red wine made from Syrah comes from the prestigious AOC Hermitage in the Rhône Valley. It features a garnet color with tile-like reflections, aromas of candied red fruits, sweet spices, and robust tannins with licorice notes on the palate.
Key facts
- Grape variety: Syrah
- D.O. / Region: AOC Hermitage
- Winery: Maison M. Chapoutier
- Soil / Altitude: Glacial alluvial terrace with shingles and clay
- Ageing / Cellaring potential: 14-18 months in oak barrels, cellaring potential of 30 to 60 years
The vineyard
The grapes are grown in the Les Greffieux vineyard, located at the foot of the Hermitage hill. The terroir consists of a glacial alluvial terrace with shingles and clay, which shapes the character of these biodynamically farmed vines.
Winemaking
The harvest is fully destemmed and fermented in concrete tanks with extended maceration. The wine then undergoes aging for 14 to 18 months in oak barrels and is bottled without fining to preserve its natural purity.
Why buy it
If you are looking for an exceptional cellaring wine for your collection, this Rhône red is an ideal choice due to its outstanding aging potential. Its firm structure will accompany you for decades in your cellar. You can buy M.Chapoutier Ermitage Les Greffieux 2015 online directly from our shop.
