Jean-Louis Chave - Hermitage Rouge 1997

This red wine, from the renowned Hermitage appellation in the Rhône Valley, is made from Syrah grapes harvested in 1997. This vintage stands out for its remarkable balance and aromatic complexity, offering notes of black fruits, spices, and earthy nuances. The vines, cultivated using organic practices, ensure a pure expression of the terroir, with a robust tannic structure promising good aging potential. On the palate, it reveals richness and smoothness, making it perfect to pair with roasted meat dishes or aged cheeses. An excellent example of the craftsmanship of one of the region's greatest winemakers, to be enjoyed in moderation.