Domaine Yann Chave - 2021 - Hermitage

    Domaine Yann Chave - 2021 - Hermitage

    RhôneHermitageRed

    Regular price £570.00 tax included
    Sale price £570.00 tax included Regular price
    Unit price £95.00 / unit
    Packaging : 6 x 75CL - Cardboard

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    Description

    THE Domaine Yann Chave, located in the heart of the appellation Hermitage in the valley of Rhône, is renowned for its exceptionally fine wines. Rooted in an exceptional terroir, the domaine produces wines that express the richness of the clay-limestone soils and the power of the climat Mediterranean. Each wine reflects a know-how passed down from generation to generation, combining tradition and innovation. 2021, with its unique character, promises an unforgettable sensory experience.
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    The wine is a deep, almost black, red. On the nose, aromas of black fruit, leather, and spice mingle elegantly. On the palate, it is structured with silky tannins and lovely freshness. The long, mineral finish suggests excellent aging potential.

    Food & wine pairings

    This wine pairs perfectly with duck breast with cherries or a mature cheese.

    Producer

    Producer

    The vineyards of Domaine Yann Chave They extend across the steep slopes of Hermitage, where the clay-limestone soil gives the grapes an exceptional minerality. climat The Mediterranean climate, with its hot summers and mild winters, promotes optimal grape ripening. Each plot is carefully cultivated, allowing the winemakers to fully express the unique character of this terroir. Yields are controlled to guarantee quality, and biodiversity is preserved to respect the natural balance of the ecosystem.

    Owner and history

    Yann Chave, a passionate winemaker, is at the head of domaine Family-run. His commitment to the land and respect for winemaking traditions are at the heart of his philosophy. With a forward-looking vision, he strives to produce wines that reflect the unique identity of Hermitage. Working closely with his team, he ensures that every step of production is carried out with care and attention. His love for wine and the terroir is evident in every bottle, offering wine lovers an authentic and memorable experience.

    Vinification and aging

    Winemaking at Domaine Yann Chave It is a meticulous process. The grapes are harvested by hand, then carefully sorted to retain only the very best. Fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks, preserving freshness and fruity expression. Aging in oak barrels, for a carefully chosen duration, adds complexity and depth to the wine without masking the typicity of the terroir. This expertise guarantees a perfect harmony between fruit and oak, thus revealing all the richness of Hermitage.

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    The team's opinion

    This 2021 Hermitage is an invitation to explore the depth and richness of the Rhône terroir, a true work of art in a bottle.

    Wine profile

    • complex
    • timber frame
    • mineral