Domaine Stephan

Domaine Jean-Michel Stephan Côte Rôtie Côteaux de Bassenon

Domaine Jean-Michel Stephan Côte Rôtie Côteaux de Bassenon

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Deep within the picturesque vineyards of the Rhône Valley, Domaine Jean-Michel Stephan skillfully crafts the Côte Rôtie Côteaux de Bassenon, a remarkable expression of French winemaking mastery. This distinguished wine, created with passion and expertise, captures the essence of the terroir, resulting in a sensational sensory experience that wine enthusiasts crave.

The Côte Rôtie Côteaux de Bassenon is a testament to the renowned Côte Rôtie appellation, celebrated for its exceptional Syrah-based red wines. Lush and elegant, this wine beautifully marries the intensity of the grape with the character of its unique surroundings. The vineyards, scattered across the steep slopes of Côteaux de Bassenon, bask in a favorable microclimate, benefiting from ample sunshine during the day and cool, refreshing breezes at night – a symphony of nature that imparts complexity to each grape.

In the glass, this Côte Rôtie masterpiece reveals a deep ruby hue, enticing the eye with its enchanting allure. The nose exudes an aromatic bouquet of blackberries, dark cherries, and cassis, gracefully intermingled with hints of violets, black pepper, and a touch of smokiness. On the palate, layers of flavors unfold in perfect harmony, showcasing the opulence of ripe berries, delicate spices, and earthy undertones.

Domaine Jean-Michel Stephan's dedication to traditional winemaking methods shines through in every sip. The grapes are hand-harvested, carefully selected, and fermented in small, open-top vats, allowing for a gentle extraction of flavors and the expression of the wine's distinctive personality. The wine is then aged patiently in French oak barrels, enabling it to acquire remarkable depth and a silky, velvety texture.

With a full-bodied yet refined profile, the Côte Rôtie Côteaux de Bassenon is a versatile companion to a wide range of culinary delights. It perfectly complements grilled lamb, roasted game meats, and hearty stews, enhancing their savory richness. Its supple tannins and balanced acidity also make it a delightful accompaniment to aged cheeses, further enhancing the nuances of this exceptional wine.

Overall, Domaine Jean-Michel Stephan's Côte Rôtie Côteaux de Bassenon promises a sensory journey unlike any other. Its remarkable depth, complexity, and elegance make it a must-have for wine connoisseurs seeking unparalleled craftsmanship and an unforgettable tasting experience. Elevate your wine collection with this treasure from the Rhône Valley and indulge in the pure essence of Côte Rôtie's winemaking heritage.

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SKU 765095
ABV 12.5%
Brand Domaine Stephan
Country France

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