GERIN SYRAH LA CHAMPINE IGP COLL RHODANI grapes_Rabo de Ovelha Integratedand chewy tannins up front

Integratedand chewy tannins up front turn firm and dusty on the mid-palate

Apparently it struggled to complete its alcoholic fermentation and had to be transferred back into barrel

it opens with rosemary

in the nose initially sweet fruit notes of wild strawberries but also floral of lilac

The wine displays a brilliant pale straw in the glass

GERIN SYRAH LA CHAMPINE IGP COLL RHODANI grapes_Rabo de Ovelha Integratedand chewy tannins up frontLa Champine is made from Syrah whose vine age varies between 4 and 15 years. The wine is aged for 12 months , 85% in stainless steel vats and the rest in barrels of 4 to 5 years. Notes of red fruits, fresh, vibrant, concentrated supple tannins with a smooth, round finish. Pairs well with red meats and cheeses.