Rhône
The Rhône Valley, located in southeastern France, is renowned for its exceptional fine wines. With its diverse terroir, rich history, and dedication to quality winemaking, the Rhône Valley offers a captivating selection of wines that embody the region's elegance, complexity, and distinctive character.
The Rhône Valley boasts its own iconic vineyards and wineries, including Château de Beaucastel, Domaine Guigal, and Chapoutier, which are celebrated for producing exceptional wines that showcase the region's unique terroir and winemaking expertise.
The Rhône Valley is renowned for its red wines, particularly in the northern part of the region. Syrah reigns as the dominant grape variety, producing intense and structured wines. Appellations such as Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, and Cornas are known for their robust and age-worthy reds, often displaying notes of black fruits, spice, and earthiness. Famous vineyards such as La Landonne, La Mouline, and Les Bessards are revered for their exceptional expressions of Syrah.
In the southern Rhône Valley, Grenache takes centre stage, contributing to the region's bold and fruit-forward red blends. The renowned appellation of Châteauneuf-du-Pape is famous for its rich and full-bodied red wines, often featuring a blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre. Vineyards like Château de Beaucastel, Clos des Papes, and Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe produce remarkable wines that showcase the region's commitment to excellence.
The Rhône Valley is also celebrated for its white wines, particularly in the northern part of the region. Viognier, Marsanne, and Roussanne are the key grape varieties, producing aromatic and complex whites. Appellations like Condrieu and Hermitage produce exceptional white wines known for their floral aromas, stone fruit flavors, and vibrant acidity.
Rhône
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Inc. GST
SG$7,154.65 |
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Discover the exceptional Jasmin Cote Rotie La Giroflarie 1988, a master blend from the classic northern Rhône region in France. This wine is a testament to the Jasmin family's centuries-old tradition of meticulous viticulture and expert winemaking. Entrusted in the hands of the fourth-generation winemaker, Patrick Jasmin, world-renowned for his emphasis on natural yeast fermentation and judicious oak exposure, this wine offers a sublime taste. The bouquet exudes dark fruits and spices, intertwined with signature nuances of Côte-Rôtie's terroir: a mix of schist and iron-tinged granite soil. The maturation of this elegant Syrah spans 18 months in French oak barrels, offering a harmonious marriage of fruit, tannin, and complexity. Jasmin Cote Rotie La Giroflarie 1988 is an eloquent expression of time, a testament to skilled winemaking lineage, promising a palate of profound and lingering elegance that redefines the quintessence of fine wine. |
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In Bond
SG$6,455.00 |
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Discover the exceptional Jasmin Cote Rotie La Giroflarie 1988, a master blend from the classic northern Rhône region in France. This wine is a testament to the Jasmin family's centuries-old tradition of meticulous viticulture and expert winemaking. Entrusted in the hands of the fourth-generation winemaker, Patrick Jasmin, world-renowned for his emphasis on natural yeast fermentation and judicious oak exposure, this wine offers a sublime taste. The bouquet exudes dark fruits and spices, intertwined with signature nuances of Côte-Rôtie's terroir: a mix of schist and iron-tinged granite soil. The maturation of this elegant Syrah spans 18 months in French oak barrels, offering a harmonious marriage of fruit, tannin, and complexity. Jasmin Cote Rotie La Giroflarie 1988 is an eloquent expression of time, a testament to skilled winemaking lineage, promising a palate of profound and lingering elegance that redefines the quintessence of fine wine. |