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Syrphe Rosewood

Why Syrphe ?

The Syrphe is a pollinating insect present in the Bordeaux vineyards and has the particularity of looking like a bee. Claire & Renaud JEAN, winegrowers and merchants in Entre-deux-Mers were inspired by it to create a sparkling cocktail called “Syrphe”.

What is it ?

From a base of AOC sweet white wine, we added natural flavors, creating 3 original recipes : TONIC, HOP and ROSEWOOD.

This is how wine is “syrphized” by becoming a sparkling cocktail flavored with wine using the codes of beer !

Who is it done with ?

JMVB worked in collaboration with the Brasserie du Mascaret in Gironde.

When tasting, what does it give ?

The product presented here is the ROSEWOOD version.

You will discover a most pleasant floral bouquet, aromas of orange blossom or even jasmine. Lots of finesse and elegance reminiscent of the codes of perfumery. A bold and fresh recipe.

Syrphe Tonic

Why Syrphe ?

The Syrphe is a pollinating insect present in the Bordeaux vineyards and has the particularity of looking like a bee. Claire & Renaud JEAN, winegrowers and merchants in Entre-deux-Mers were inspired by it to create a sparkling cocktail called “Syrphe”.

What is it ?

From a base of AOC sweet white wine, we added natural flavors, creating 3 original recipes : TONIC, HOP and ROSEWOOD.

This is how wine is “syrphized” by becoming a sparkling cocktail flavored with wine using the codes of beer !

Who is it done with ?

JMVB worked in collaboration with the Brasserie du Mascaret in Gironde.

When tasting, what does it give ?

The product presented here is the TONIC version.

You will discover a sumptuous palette of spices, herbs
and aromatics, enhanced by delicate citrus aromas. With a purity and finesse like no other, the TONIC recipe was designed to achieve the perfect balance between sweetness and bitterness to achieve great freshness in the mouth.

Syrphe Hop

Why Syrphe ?

The Syrphe is a pollinating insect present in the Bordeaux vineyards and has the particularity of looking like a bee. Claire & Renaud JEAN, winegrowers and merchants in Entre-deux-Mers were inspired by it to create a sparkling cocktail called “Syrphe”.

What is it ?

From a base of AOC sweet white wine, we added natural flavors, creating 3 original recipes : TONIC, HOP and ROSEWOOD.

This is how wine is “syrphized” by becoming a sparkling cocktail flavored with wine using the codes of beer !

Who is it done with ?

JMVB worked in collaboration with the Brasserie du Mascaret in Gironde.

When tasting, what does it give ?

The product presented here is the HOP version.

You will discover spicy, floral and fruity notes. Once your palate is accustomed to the power of Syrphe, you will notice aromas of tropical fruits and citrus.

Affranchi

JMVB
Created 20 years ago by Claire and Renaud JEAN, JMVB is a wine producer and trader located in the Bordeaux region in Sauveterre-de-Guyenne.

Story

L’Affranchi is the result of a sincere and true approach of the JEAN family, Bordeaux winegrowers, towards their friends who love wine. It results from the desire to break the Bordeaux codes by offering a vintage arising from the needs and desires of consumers.

Information

Appellation : Vin de France
Vinification : Rigorous selection of our best wines

Words from the winegrowers

« We wanted to develop a range that was simple to drink and understand. Wines accessible both financially and taste-wise so that the world of wine, sometimes impressive, is welcoming to those wishing to discover it. Our Vin de France range allowed us to create the wine we wanted with complete freedom, and we are proud to offer a quality product that corresponds to our idea of wine ».

Claire et Renaud

Château Saint Seurin de Léviac

Appellation: AOP Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge
Grape Varieties: 45 % Merlot, 35 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 20 % Cabernet Franc

Château Saint Seurin de Léviac

Appellation: AOP Bordeaux Rouge
Grape Varieties: 60 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 40 % Merlot

Story:

This castle is the second vineyard of the JEAN family. Placed in Between Two Seas winemaking in 80 km from Bordeaux, the castle Saint-Seurin is a site known since the middle of the XVth century on the municipality of Roquebrune.

Château Lamothe Castéra

Appellation: AOP Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge
Grape varieties: 80 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 20 % Merlot

Château Lamothe Castéra

Appellation: AOP Bordeaux Rouge
Grape varieties: 80 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 20 % Merlot

Story:

Located in the Entre Deux mers wine region 80 km away from Bordeaux, Château Lamothe Castéra is a well known site from the middle of the XVth century in Roquebrune. Nowadays, Claire and Renaud JEAN manage this 75 Ha vineyard in AOC Bordeaux and Bordeaux Supérieur. From our oldest vineyards and a large selection was born this unique wine. This Grand Vin de Bordeaux is the first of the estate and represents the passion, know how and traditions of winemaking.

L’Absolu

Appellation: AOP Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge
Grape varieties: 45 % Merlot, 35 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 20 % Cabernet Franc

Story:

Located 50 km South East from Bordeaux, Château Lamothe Castéra and Jean-Schieber’s family invite you to discover l’Absolu. This wine, powerful and balanced, is the fruit of our know how for several generations. L’Absolu stands out from the rest of our range with its heavy and conical bottle. It will seduce all lovers of wine and beautiful things.

L’exquis

Appellation: Vin de France
Grape varieties: 40 % Merlot, 30 % Syrah, 30 % Grenache

Story:

Very elegant wine, fleshy and wish a lot of sweetness, intended for demanding customers wishing a little bit of sun and finesse. L’Exquis is a top of the range wine, vinified as close as possible to nature.

ERU

Appellation: AOP Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge
Grape varieties: 60 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 30 % Merlot, 10 % Cabernet Franc

Secrets d’ERU

Appellation: AOP Bordeaux Rouge
Grape varieties: 60 % Merlot, 20 % Cabernet Sauvignon, 20 % Cabernet Franc

Story:

From the best « terroirs » of the Entre Deux Mers wine region near Bordeaux, this wine has been carefully selected by our oenologists. Made from noble grape varieties from Bordeaux region, this wine is the fruit of the winemaker’s passion for his vineyard.

Château Haut Balastard

Appellation: AOP Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge
Grape varieties: 50 % Merlot, 50 % Cabernet Sauvignon

Château Haut Balastard

Appellation: AOP Bordeaux Rouge
Grape varieties: 60 % Merlot, 40 % Cabernet Sauvignon

Special Features:

Property located in the commune of Sauveterre de Guyenne and Sainte Hilaire du Bois, in the heart of the Entre Deux Mers region. The property of 20 Ha belongs Canterranne’s family since 5 generations, cultivating the vines with all their know-how.

Charme de Chevalier

Appellation: Wine from the European community

Le Roi de Seine

Appellation: Wine from the European community

Story :

Chosen by JMVB for their quality, its two vintages present a crimson red color, intense and deep with brilliant reflections. Their nose is complex, both floral and fruity with hints of red fruits. In the mouth, they demonstrate a beautiful structure with a long finish.

Château Milandre

Appellation: Saint-Emilion Grand Cru
Grape varieties: 90 % Merlot, 10 % Cabernet Sauvignon
Distinction: Rated 91-92 / 100 by James Suckling for the 2020 vintage

Story:

Located in the historical bed of the Dordogne river, in the township of Saint Sulpice de Faleyrens, Château Milandre is a family property of 4,72 hectares. Its vineyard is over 50 years old with 90 % Merlot on filtering soils, which gives a concentrated expression of this so-called «garage» wine.