Michel & Stephane Ogier la Rosine Syrah Collines Rhodaniennes Igp 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Michel & Stephane Ogier
Label Name:
 
la Rosine Syrah Collines Rhodaniennes Igp
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
IGP Collines Rhodaniennes (Northern Rhône; Tupin-Semons / near Ampuis)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14.5%
Grape(s):
 
Syrah
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
Notable scores for La Rosine across recent vintages — Decanter 92 (2018), Jeb Dunnuck 91 (2018), Wine Advocate ~90 (2018); retailer/merchant listings often show ~89–92pts. Tannico lists 89pt (2021); various sellers list 14–14

Tasting Note
Concentrated blackberry and cassis with violet, white/black pepper and a touch of smoked meat; silky texture, delicate oak spice, fresh mineral lift and a savory, slightly peppery finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled lamb chops, roast beef, charcuterie, mushroom risotto, aged tomme. Asian: Korean BBQ (bulgogi), Cantonese char siu, Sichuan-style beef with pepper, yakitori/robata grilled skewers.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Syrah from granite slopes; partial destemming, cold maceration, native-yeast fermentation (18–21 days), then ~12 months in French oak barrels (mostly used barrels), no new oak.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Michel & Stéphane Ogier — family estate based in Ampuis. Stéphane modernized the domaine while keeping plot-driven viticulture across granite slopes and Côte‑Rôtie‑adjacent parcels.