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The cuvée La Champine Syrah 2023 by Jean-Michel Gérin is one of those wines that prove how simplicity can go hand in hand with precision and dedication. Sourced from young vines and carefully selected parcels located on the outskirts of the great northern Rhône crus, it represents an authentic approach to Syrah, vinified with finesse and a keen sense of balance. The 2023 vintage, shaped by contrasting weather – alternating between summer heat and regular rainfall – produced perfectly ripe grapes with both concentration and refreshing acidity.
Tasting notes of the 2023 vintage
The robe displays a deep red color with violet highlights, a sign of youth and vitality. T
he nose opens with confidence on crisp aromas of black fruits—blackberry, cassis, blueberry—lifted by black pepper and violet, typical of northern Syrah. With aeration, hints of licorice, a smoky touch, and a delicate scent of fresh leather add complexity.
On the palate, the attack is supple and juicy, immediately carried by generous fruit. The texture unfolds with elegance, never heavy, supported by fine tannins and a lively freshness. Flavors oscillate between bright fruit and spicier notes, delivering harmony and gourmandise. The finish is persistent, leaving an impression of purity and dynamism, with a lingering spicy and slightly graphite note.
The 12bouteille advice: La Champine Syrah 2023 charms with its sincerity and brightness. It is a wine of conviviality, ideal to enjoy now with simple but flavorful dishes—grilled meats, charcuterie, aged cheeses—while also holding promise for graceful development over the next three to five years.
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Product Details
Jean-Michel Gérin La Champine Syrah 2023
Country:
France
Area:
Rhone Valley
Producer:
Jean michel Gérin
Vintage:
2023
Varietals:
100% Syrah
In cellar:
Ready to drink
Tasting profile:
Balanced
Temperature:
15°C
Jean-Michel Gérin La Champine Syrah 2023
Available in
- Bottle (75cl)
- 13.80€ / bottle