Domaine Esprit is a 15 ha family vineyard located ideally between 2 of the most famous and prestigious domaines and terroir in the appellation, domaine combier and domaine graillot. the terroir and style of wine is thus very similar, driven by drinkability, finesse and elegance. the reds are made from syrah, and whites from marsanne and roussanne. syrah, implanted in its original cradle, offers here a fine balance between the fruit and the tannins. red crozes-hermitage is a wine of elegance, balance and pleasure. whites have a beautiful golden color, fat in the mouth, floral and balanced. they also reveal a pretty nose of white flowers with a hint of nuts. the soil tipicity rests on rolled pebbles and gravels from different ices ages mixed with red clay and forming reliefs called plateaus and terraces. jean esprit started making wine in 2017 and is quickly becoming one of the rising stars of the area.
Domaine Esprit
Domaine Jean Esprit Crozes-Hermitage
Domaine Jean Esprit Crozes-Hermitage
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Vintage: 2023
Region: Rhone Valley, France
Viticulture: Organic
Grape varieties: Shiraz/Syrah
The Domaine Jean Esprit 2023 Crozes-Hermitage is a vibrant Northern Rhône Syrah that reflects the estate’s commitment to organic farming and terroir-driven winemaking. Grown on clay and limestone terraces, the wine opens with aromatic notes of blackberry, blueberry, and pungent game, layered with hints of tobacco, oak, and earthy spice. Its medium body and lively acidity are balanced by soft tannins, creating a supple yet structured mouthfeel. The finish is long and pleasantly savory, showcasing the classic peppery and herbal nuances of Syrah. This wine pairs beautifully with roasted lamb, grilled beef, venison, and poultry, as well as earthy dishes like mushroom ragout or rosemary-infused root vegetables, where its depth and spice complement the richness of the food.
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