Article: Le Jaja de Jau, Syrah-Grenache, Vin de Pays d'Oc, 1997, $7.(Food)(Wine Of The Week)

"Jaja" is southern French slang for an everyday wine that you don't have to think about to enjoy. Le Jaja de Jau, then, is a delicious but uncomplicated wine from the Chateau de Jau, one of the premier estates in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.

The chateau produces four different jajas - a white, a rose and two different red blends. All are good values, with this particular blend of syrah and grenache being my personal favorite.

Much like a fine Cotes-du-Rhone, this wine ...

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