Maison Stephan Grenache, Rhone, Vin de France 2024
Having vinified over 30 vintages of Côte-Rôtie, Jean-Michel Stephan is one of the true masters of natural winemaking in the Northern Rhône. His wines have a vivacious purity that make them instantly identifiable, marked by a balance of energy and transcendence that comes from a lifetime pursuit of his vision to craft flawless wines with absolutely no additives.
Grenache 2024 is a vibrant and expressive red from the northern Rhône producer Maison Stephan, showcasing the generous character of Grenache in a fresh, approachable style. The 2024 vintage opens with inviting aromas of ripe strawberry, red plum, and raspberry layered with hints of garrigue, white pepper, and subtle spice. Juicy and supple on the palate, it offers silky tannins, bright acidity, and pure red‑fruit flavors that carry through a lively, easy‑drinking finish. Charming and versatile, this Vin de France bottling delivers classic Rhône warmth and personality, making it perfect for casual meals, grilled dishes, or enjoying slightly chilled.