Saint Joseph 2013
AOP Saint Joseph Red
Awards
- 14/20 Bettane & Desseauve
TastingDeep seductive ruby red colour. After the first nose of fresh spices (white pepper) come elegant oaky notes. On the palate, tannins are harmonious. The finish is long and smooth and reveals the distinctiveness of the different parcels selected to make this wine (June 2015)
Deep seductive ruby red colour. After the first nose of fresh spices (white pepper) come elegant oaky notes. On the palate, tannins are harmonious. The finish is long and smooth and reveals the distinctiveness of the different parcels selected to make this wine (June 2015)
Food & wine pairingsRoasted camembert with puff pastry
Bresse chicken with morels
Dark chocolate cake with vanilla custard
Roasted camembert with puff pastry
Bresse chicken with morels
Dark chocolate cake with vanilla custard
Detailed information
Vintage
After a very cold winter and late spring, the flowering processended in mid-June. The summer was without extreme weatherfluctuations and with plentiful subsoil water supplies, enabling theripening process to be completed in the best of conditions.
Grape varieties
Syrah
Terroir
Parcels selected partly on the village of Saint Jean de Muzols (South exposure, granitic soils , 200m high) and partly on “Roche Courbe” in the village of Malleval (South-West exposure, biotite granite soils, 250/300m high).
Winemaking
Manually harvested grapes undergo alcoholic fermentation in vats. The malolactic fermentation process is completed in new 275-litre oak Laurus barrels. Ageing on fine lees over a period of 15 months.
Production: 3,800 bottles
Bottled on: 15/05/2015
Bottled on: 15/05/2015
Service
Best served at 14-16 °C – Ideal when decanted 2 hours prior to serving
Optimum maturity: 2017 – 2020
Degree of alcohol
12,5% vol.
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