93 WA
M.Chapoutier - Les Varonniers 2023 - Crozes-Hermitage

    M.Chapoutier - Les Varonniers 2023 - Crozes-Hermitage

    RhôneCrozes-Hermitage • Red

    Regular price CHF 188.00 tax included
    Sale price CHF 188.00 tax included Regular price
    Unit price CHF 83.56 / L
    Packaging : 3 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

    More than 3 available - Delivery within 2 to 5 business days

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    Description

    Les Varonniers is a powerful and elegant wine, which perfectly expresses the unique character of its terroir.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Parker (WA) 93/100
    • Vinous 92/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    This wine is the perfect accompaniment to grilled red meats, such as ribeye steak, duck breast, or aged cheeses like Saint-Nectaire. Serve at around 16°C and allow it to breathe for an hour before tasting.

    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    The vines for this cuvée are located on the steep slopes of the Crozes-Hermitage region, benefiting from ideal south and southeast exposure. The soils, primarily composed of granite, offer perfect conditions for growing Syrah. Aged between 40 and 60 years, the vines are cultivated biodynamically.

    Vinification and aging

    Hand-harvested
    Fermentation in concrete tanks
    Aged for 14 to 18 months in French oak barrels

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    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • spicy
    • complex