Petit Ours 2022 Syrah by Matthieu Barret 🇫🇷

Petit Ours 2022 Syrah by Matthieu Barret 🇫🇷

Experience the 2022 Petit Ours, a captivating Syrah from the esteemed Côtes du Rhône region. Crafted by renowned winemaker Matthieu Barret, this organic red wine showcases the vibrant character and depth typical of Rhône Valley Syrah.​

Critic Review & Score: "The 2022 Petit Ours Syrah by Matthieu Barret offers a harmonious blend of ripe red fruits and earthy undertones, making it a standout in the Côtes du Rhône appellation." – Wine Enthusiast, 91 points​.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Deep purple hue with ruby highlights.
• Nose: Aromas of wild berries, black cherries, and subtle hints of savory herbs.​
• Palate: Juicy flavors of ripe red fruits, complemented by earthy undertones and a touch of minerality.​
• Finish: Silky tannins leading to a smooth, lingering finish.​

The Story Behind the Wine: Matthieu Barret, a seventh-generation vigneron, took over his family's vineyard in Cornas in 1998. Committed to organic and biodynamic practices, he eliminated machinery in 2012, opting for horses and manual labor to promote biodiversity. The 2022 Petit Ours Syrah is sourced from organic vineyards in Visan, reflecting Matthieu's dedication to natural winemaking.

Food Pairing Suggestions:

• Grilled Meats: Complements lamb chops, sausages, and barbecue dishes, enhancing the wine's fruity and spicy notes.​
• Aged Cheeses: Pairs beautifully with aged Gouda or a creamy blue cheese, balancing the wine's acidity and tannins.​
• Vegetarian Options: Delicious alongside roasted vegetable medleys or mushroom-based dishes, highlighting the wine's earthy characteristics.​

Wine Specifications (Detailed & Searchable):

• Varietal Composition: 100% Syrah
• Alcohol Content: 13.5%​
• Serving Temperature: 16-18°C (60-64°F)​
• Bottle Size: 750ml​
• Appellation & Region: Côtes du Rhône, Rhône Valley, France​
• Aging Potential: Enjoy now or cellar for up to 5 years​

Elevate your wine collection with the 2022 Petit Ours Syrah by Matthieu Barret. Order now from Caná Wine Shop and savor the authentic flavors of the Rhône Valley. Enjoy free shipping on orders over $150.