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Chemin De Saint-Épine Saint-Joseph

2017 Saint-Joseph Syrah

The Jean-Francois Jacouton Chemin De Saint-Épine Saint-Joseph is a captivating expression of Syrah from the renowned Saint-Joseph appellation. This 2017 vintage showcases a vibrant red color that draws the eye. With a medium body, it strikes a pleasing balance, while its acidity is bright and lively, adding a refreshing dimension to the tasting experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing delightful layers of blackberries, plums, and hints of blackcurrant. Tannins are medium, offering a firm structure that complements the wine without overwhelming it. As a dry wine, it beautifully highlights the natural characteristics of the varietal, making it a fantastic companion for a range of dishes, from grilled meats to hearty vegetable stews.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Braised Lamb Shanks, Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops

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