La Syrah de Papa Jean Réserve de l'Eleveur de Reines

Vintage 2018
by Antoine et Christophe Bétrisey
Varietal Shiraz
Color red
Region dop Valais,Valais
Country Switzerland
Medal Score
6.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
black peppersmoked meatdark plumvioletleatherolive tapenade
Palate

Full-bodied with firm but polished tannins, lively Alpine acidity, and a rich, velvety texture that carries concentrated dark fruit and savory spice.

Finish

Long and warming finish with lingering notes of cracked black pepper, dried herbs, and a subtle mineral earthiness characteristic of Valais terroir.

Food Pairings
  • • braised lamb shoulder with rosemary
  • • venison stew with juniper
  • • aged Raclette cheese
  • • grilled merguez sausages
  • • duck confit with lentils
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Grand Prix Du Vin Suisse 2020
Silver Syrah du Monde 2020

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