Jl Chave Selection Crozes Hermitage Rouge Silene 2023
AppellationCrozes‑Hermitage AOC
CountryFrance
ColourRed
Alcohol13–15%
Bottle750ml
Drink window2025–2033
The 2023 J.L. Chave Sélection Crozes‑Hermitage "Silène" is a finely wrought Syrah from granite‑inflected slopes that balances exuberant red and black fruit with mineral poise, propelled by savory violet‑and‑pepper nuances that lend old‑world nuance to youthful generosity.
Tasting
- Aroma
- bright red and black fruit with violet and pepper
- Palate
- medium‑bodied, juicy, textured with mineral backbone
- Finish
- savory, structured, lingering finish with nutted mineral drive
Pairs with
- braised lamb with herbs
- cassoulet
- braised beef short ribs
- wild mushroom ragout