Saint-Joseph - Deschants - 2022 - Maison M. Chapoutier in half-bottle 37.5 cl

The Saint-Joseph – Deschants 2022 in half-bottle (37.5 cl) from Maison M. Chapoutier is an elegant red wine from one of the most prestigious appellations of the northern Rhône Valley. Made exclusively from the Syrah grape variety, this wine perfectly reflects the typicality of the Saint-Joseph terroir, an appellation renowned for its granite soils and Mediterranean climate.

The 2022 vintage stands out for its finesse and freshness, with a beautiful aromatic intensity. In half-bottle format, this wine is the ideal option for small group moments or for those who wish to discover a great wine without committing to a large quantity.

Tasting Notes

• Dress: An intense, brilliant red dress with purple highlights.
• Nose: The nose is open and elegant, with aromas of ripe red fruits (blackcurrant, cherry), complemented by touches of pepper and liquorice. Subtle notes of violet and garrigue enrich the olfactory bouquet.
  
• Palate: On the palate, this Saint-Joseph is both powerful and supple, with fine tannins and a silky texture. The aromas of black fruits blend harmoniously with spicy and slightly smoky notes, offering a beautiful length on the finish.

Winemaking

The Saint-Joseph – Deschants 2022 is vinified using the traditional methods of Maison M. Chapoutier. The grapes are harvested by hand, followed by fermentation in stainless steel vats to preserve the freshness and purity of the aromas. The wine is then aged in oak barrels to refine its tannins and give it complexity.

Service Tips

Serving temperature: 16-18°C

Aging potential: This wine can be enjoyed now, but it has excellent aging potential, being able to be kept for between 5 and 8 years for a more complex evolution.

Food & Wine Pairings

The Saint-Joseph – Deschants 2022 will pair perfectly with grilled or roasted red meat dishes, dishes in sauce such as a Provençal stew, or even mature cheeses such as Comté or Saint-Nectaire. It can also be served with game dishes.

Why Choose This Half Bottle?

The half-bottle format (37.5 cl) is ideal for those who wish to discover the elegance and finesse of the Saint-Joseph – Deschants 2022 without committing to a large quantity. Perfect for an intimate dinner, a gift or to appreciate a great wine in small doses, this format also ensures optimal conservation after opening, allowing you to enjoy this wine in a flexible way.