Domaine BlachonPrestige Saint-Joseph
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Prestige Saint-Joseph of the Domaine Blachon is in the top 40 of wines of Saint-Joseph.
Taste structure of the Prestige Saint-Joseph from the Domaine Blachon
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Prestige Saint-Joseph of Domaine Blachon in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Prestige Saint-Joseph of Domaine Blachon in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of pepper, spices.
Food and wine pairings with Prestige Saint-Joseph
Pairings that work perfectly with Prestige Saint-Joseph
Original food and wine pairings with Prestige Saint-Joseph
The Prestige Saint-Joseph of Domaine Blachon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, leg of lamb cooked in yoghurt / tave kosi (albania) or venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Blachon's Prestige Saint-Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Blanc Cardon
Simple and fresh dry whites, pale golden colour, supple mouth with moderate acidity, with understated aromas of citrus and southern white flowers. Discreet rustic profile. Almost extinct commercially, preserved in INRAE varietal collections. Testifies to the ampelographic diversity of the old southern vineyard. Rare French white grape formerly grown in the South.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Prestige Saint-Joseph from Domaine Blachon are 2016, 2011, 2017, 2014 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine Blachon
The Domaine Blachon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Joseph
Northern Rhône cru on the right bank (Ardèche, Loire): signature Syrah as the exclusive king red - refined and structured with notes of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), raspberry, violet, pepper, spices, liquorice and an undergrowth touch, softer tannins than Cornas or Hermitage, seductive fruit-structure balance. Marsanne and Roussanne in ample whites (peach, apricot, honey, white flowers). AOC (1956) over 26 communes, south-facing slopes, granite, schist and gneiss. Ageing 3-10 years.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Roast (taste of)
Characteristic taste of wines made from grapes affected by botrytis cinerea.
