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Vin de France La Syrah à Papa Monteillet (Domaine du) - Stéphane Montez 2022

The wine

Syrah à Papa from Domaine du Monteillet stands out for its beautiful ruby ​​hue and a concentrated nose, rich in notes of red fruit, liquorice and pepper. Dense and powerful at the same time, it will do wonders with gastro dishes. Grown on granite and rolled pebbles, the wine has been 60% destemmed and aged for 15 months in French oak demi-muids.

About the Producer Monteillet

The domaine du Monteillet has belonged to the Villard family for no less than 5 centuries and nine generations! The family’s most well-known member is Louis Hector, duke of Villard and Louis XIV’s Marshall of France (1653-1734). Stéphane Montez has been running the property since 1997, having travelled the world to work in all sorts of different vineyards. His experience in the four corners of the world allowed him to develop new techniques in the family property and to respond to potential climatic difficulties. The vineyard is spread over 14 hectares and three appellations (Côte Rôtie, Saint-Joseph, Condrieu).

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