{"product_id":"m-chapoutier-crozes-hermitage-les-meysonniers-2024","title":"M. Chapoutier Crozes Hermitage Les Meysonniers 2024","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat type of wine is it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrozes Hermitage Les Meysonniers\u003c\/strong\u003e by M. Chapoutier is an organic red wine with a protected designation of origin that embodies the distinctive character of Crozes-Hermitage. Produced in the Rhône Valley from \u003cstrong\u003eSyrah\u003c\/strong\u003e grapes, vinified and aged mainly in concrete, it offers a full and structured flavour profile, characterised by a broad and enveloping texture. On the nose, it reveals intense aromas of blackcurrant and raspberry, embellished with delicate floral notes of violet. The palate highlights dense and well-integrated tannins, leading to a \u003cstrong\u003epersistent finish\u003c\/strong\u003e with elegant hints of stewed fruit, vanilla and cocoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vineyards are located in Crozes-Hermitage, in the Rhône Valley, a prime area for the cultivation of \u003cstrong\u003eSyrah\u003c\/strong\u003e. The vines grow on \u003cstrong\u003ealluvial terraces\u003c\/strong\u003e formed by the Rhône and Isère rivers, along south-facing slopes that favour optimal ripening of the bunches. The soil, composed of clay, gravel and pebbles, ensures excellent \u003cstrong\u003enatural drainage\u003c\/strong\u003e. This synergy between terroir and climate gives the wine a remarkable \u003cstrong\u003earomatic definition\u003c\/strong\u003e, outlining a style focused on the richness of the fruit and a solid structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction begins with a meticulous \u003cstrong\u003emanual harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e, carried out at full maturity to select the best bunches. Vinification takes place in concrete tanks through maceration on the skins and careful pump-overs, necessary to extract colour and tannins harmoniously. The ageing process lasts for about twelve months and takes place largely in concrete to preserve varietal freshness. Part of the wine matures in \u003cstrong\u003elarge oak barrels\u003c\/strong\u003e, a step that gives the organoleptic profile greater \u003cstrong\u003ecomplexity and structure\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and trivia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result of Michel Chapoutier’s dedication, the \u003cstrong\u003eAOC Crozes-Hermitage Les Meysonniers\u003c\/strong\u003e embodies the authentic tradition of the Rhône Valley. Among its distinctive features, the Ecocert organic certification and the significant recognition of 92 points from Wine Spectator and James Suckling stand out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"M. Chapoutier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47392085639339,"sku":"62186","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/m-chapoutier-crozes-hermitage-les-meysonniers-2024_62186_1_207abd17-f9d6-45f3-a9c6-6c69a52b530c.webp?v=1787224080","url":"https:\/\/xtriwine.com\/en-nl\/products\/m-chapoutier-crozes-hermitage-les-meysonniers-2024","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}