J. L. Chave 'Sélection' Offerus Syrah, Saint Joseph, Rhone, France
J. L. Chave 'Sélection' Offerus Syrah, Saint Joseph, Rhone, France
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The JL Chave 'Offerus' Syrah is a refined exploration of the Saint-Joseph terroir, bringing together vineyards from both the south and north of the region. Known for its power and precision, this wine is a balanced expression of JL Chave's dedication to the Rhône Valley, with structured, dark fruit notes offset by floral and mineral undertones. Crafted with a blend of grapes from younger vines and select long-standing plots, Offerus is designed to showcase the depth and versatility of the Saint-Joseph appellation.
Product Details
- Grape Varietal: 100% Syrah
- Vine Age: 5-80 years
- Soil Type: Granite
- Vineyards: 80% from southern communities (Mauves, Tournon, St. Jean de Muzols), 20% from northern communities around Serrières
- Farming Practices: Natural and organic
- Origin: Saint-Joseph, Rhône Valley, France
- Rating: 93 Points (Wine Spectator)
Sensory Description Offerus opens with enticing aromas of violets and dark fruits, leading to a palate layered with rich flavors of cherry, plum, and fruitcake spice. Hints of lilac bring a delicate floral touch, while notes of smoked meat and earth contribute complexity and depth. A full, creamy mouthfeel is complemented by a backbone of graphite and tightly woven tannins, balancing elegance with intensity. The wine finishes with remarkable length and poise, making it both powerful and graceful, capturing the spirit of the Rhône Valley.
Producer's Background With roots reaching back to 1481, the Chave family has cultivated some of the finest vineyards in the Northern Rhône. Initially gaining fame for their exceptional Hermitage wines, the family expanded into the Saint-Joseph region during the phylloxera crisis of the mid-1800s. Today, under the leadership of Jean-Louis Chave, the estate continues its commitment to excellence, blending tradition with forward-thinking viticulture. The 'J.L. Chave Sélection' label, introduced in the 1990s, allows wine enthusiasts to experience the estate’s renowned quality at a more accessible level. Many of these wines are produced from estate-grown grapes and benefit from meticulous attention in the domaine’s primary cellar in Mauves.
Serving Suggestions Serve JL Chave 'Offerus' Syrah at approximately 60-64°F. This versatile wine pairs beautifully with rich meats such as lamb or duck, as well as hearty vegetarian dishes like roasted mushrooms or eggplant. Its structured profile also complements aged cheeses, making it ideal for a memorable dinner gathering or a quiet evening at home. Enjoy now or cellar until 2030 to experience further evolution.

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Domaine Jean-Louis Chave
With roots reaching back to 1481, the Chave family has cultivated some of the finest vineyards in the Northern Rhône. Initially gaining fame for their exceptional Hermitage wines, the family expanded into the Saint-Joseph region during the phylloxera crisis of the mid-1800s. Today, under the leadership of Jean-Louis Chave, the estate continues its commitment to excellence, blending tradition with forward-thinking viticulture.
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