The Jean-Michel Stéphan "Syrah" VDF - 2023 is a distinguished representation of Syrah, crafted by a celebrated winemaker from the Northern Rhône region. This wine is abundant in aromas of blackberry, plum, and various other black fruits. Its fragrance is vibrant and inviting, showcasing the natural winemaking techniques employed by Stéphan. On the palate, the wine reveals a silky texture and a well-balanced profile. It embodies the classic traits of Syrah, featuring dark fruit flavors complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The semi-carbonic fermentation method enhances its freshness and approachability, making it enjoyable both when young and with some age. The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering fruit notes that encourage another sip. The wine's purity and absence of additives contribute to a clean and expressive finish, characteristic of Stéphan's style.