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Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène"
Rhône Septentrional Red Wine

Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène" 2019

Domaine Stéphane Ogier
410.00
€
Bottle 75 cl
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Sous Région

Rhône Septentrional

Appellation

Côte Rôtie

Grape Variety

Syrah

Color

Red

Degree

15

Quantity

Available in stock

Payment option

moyen de payement

Available vintages

2013 2016 2017 2018
2019
2020
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Description of Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène"

Estate

Domaine Stéphane Ogier is a renowned reference in the Northern Rhône vineyard, known for its commitment to terroir respect and remarkable wine quality. Located in Condrieu, the estate combines tradition and modernity in its viticultural approach.

Vineyard

Situated in the prestigious Côte Rôtie appellation, the vineyard enjoys a temperate continental climate and granite soils, providing ideal conditions for Syrah cultivation. These elements give the wines elegance and distinctive aromatic complexity.

Wine

This 2019 Côte Rôtie is an exceptional red wine made exclusively from Syrah. It perfectly showcases the vintage and the estate’s expertise, with careful aromatic expression and great depth on the palate.

Vintage

The 2019 vintage benefited from warm and dry summer conditions, allowing for healthy and balanced grape maturity. This cru expresses both concentration and freshness, a prized balance in this region.

Vinification & Aging

Winemaking is carried out meticulously to preserve the fruit's finesse, usually followed by oak barrel aging that adds complexity and structure without overshadowing the terroir’s typicity. This process ensures a clear aromatic profile and a velvety texture.

Grape Variety

Syrah

Characteristics & Tasting

Tasting

  • Appearance: Deep and bright garnet color.
  • Nose: Intense aromas of ripe black fruits, followed by spicy notes of white pepper and licorice, along with a typical floral touch from Côte Rôtie.
  • Palate: Broad and velvety attack, with well-concentrated soft tannins supporting a long and elegant finish marked by balanced freshness.

Serving

Serve at 16-17°C. Decanting for one hour is recommended to allow this young wine to fully express its complexity.

Food Pairings

Precise pairings for this 2019 Côte Rôtie include: matured rib steak, herb-crusted rack of lamb, royal hare, or Époisses cheese to enhance the wine’s power and aromatic richness.

Occasions

This bottle is ideal for an important business dinner, a wedding anniversary, or a family holiday celebration combining conviviality and elegance.

Aging Potential

To be enjoyed over the next 10-15 years, with peak drinking expected between 2026 and 2034 to fully appreciate its complexity and finesse.

Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène"

Details of Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène"

Appellation Côte Rôtie
Grape Variety Syrah
Vintage 2019
Size 75 cl : Bottle
Degree 15
Color Red
Longitude 4.80799000
Latitude 45.48852700
Domaine long Domaine Stéphane Ogier
Sous Région Rhône Septentrional
Région Vallée du Rhône
Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène"

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How should I store Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène" to preserve its quality?

To preserve the exceptional quality of Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène," store the bottle in a cool, dark place with a consistent temperature around 12-15°C. Keep it lying down to maintain cork moisture and avoid vibrations or direct sunlight, ensuring the wine ages gracefully for up to 15 years.

What food pairings work best with Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène"?

Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène" pairs wonderfully with rich dishes like roasted lamb, game meats, or hearty stews. Its balance of power and elegance also complements aged cheeses and dishes with earthy mushrooms, enhancing the wine's complex aromas and smooth tannins.

How should I serve and taste Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène" for the best experience?

Serve Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène" at 16-18°C to unlock its full aromatic potential. Decanting for at least 30 minutes is recommended to allow the elegant floral and black fruit notes to develop. Taste it slowly to appreciate its structured palate and long, fresh finish.

What are the main tasting characteristics of Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène" 2019?

The 2019 Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène" features a deep red color with violet highlights. On the nose, expect intense aromas of black fruits like cassis and blackberries, combined with delicate floral and spicy notes. The palate is structured with smooth tannins, good freshness, and a long, aromatic finish.

Does Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène" benefit from aging, and for how long?

Yes, Côte Rôtie "La Belle Helène" benefits greatly from aging. With ideal cellaring conditions, it can develop richer complexity and finesse over 10 to 15 years, making it a smart investment for wine lovers seeking a premium Rhône Valley Syrah with lasting elegance.