🍷 Delas, Sainte-Épine Saint-Joseph
Country: France | Region: Northern Rhône
Appellation: AOC Saint-Joseph | Grape Variety: 100% Syrah
Style: Still Red Wine | Winemaking: Hand-harvested; aged in French oak barrels (a portion new) for 14–16 months
Farming: Sustainable
🌟 A striking northern Rhône Syrah—silky, aromatic, and profoundly mineral.
👁 In the Glass:
Deep garnet with violet hues—intense and refined.
👃 On the Nose:
Elegant and perfumed, with layers of black cherry, blackberry, and cassis. Notes of violet, cracked pepper, smoked meat, and a whisper of graphite evoke classic northern Rhône terroir.
👅 On the Palate:
Medium to full-bodied with sleek tannins and fresh acidity. Concentrated dark fruit and spice glide across a mineral backbone, leading to a long, focused finish with notes of black olive and subtle oak.
🍽 Food Pairing:
Perfect with grilled lamb, duck breast, cassoulet, or wild mushroom tart. Also excellent with aged cheeses or rosemary-roasted vegetables.
⏳ Ageing Potential:
Enjoy now with decanting, or cellar for 10–15 years to reveal further elegance and complexity.
✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Delas’ Sainte-Épine is a standout Saint-Joseph—pure Syrah expression from a prized single vineyard. Finessed, aromatic, and deeply rooted in the granite soils of the northern Rhône, it offers both power and precision in every glass.


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