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Chapoutier Saint-Joseph Le Clos 2015

Syrah from Saint-Joseph, France – 750ml

$299.99

1 in stock

Additional information

Weight 2.8 lbs
Dimensions 13.25 × 3.5 × 3.5 in
Color & Type

Red

Varietal

Syrah

Vintage

2015

Country

France

Region

Rhone

Appellation

Saint-Joseph

Bottle Size

750ml

Closure

Cork

Sweetness

Dry

Maturation

Oaked

Ownership

Michel Chapoutier and Marc Chapoutier


Producer Tasting Notes

Appearance: Dark, garnet black with purple highlights throughout. Nose: Lovely notes of dark fruit (cherry, blackberry), beautiful minerality with graphite notes. Palate: Soft, rich and elegant on entry. Very fine, silky tannins. Long-lingering finish and aromatic notes reminiscent of the granite terroir


Vineyard Notes

Brown soils derived from coarse-grained, black mica granite, fractured and locally altered.


Winemaking

Alcoholic fermentation is carried out in a small, 30 HL, concrete vat with long maceration for around 5 weeks.


Ageing

Entirely in barrels for around 20 months period (25% new barrels).

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