Cave de TainEmpreinte du Rhône 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).
Taste structure of the Empreinte du Rhône Saint-Joseph from the Cave de Tain
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Empreinte du Rhône Saint-Joseph of Cave de Tain in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Empreinte du Rhône Saint-Joseph
Pairings that work perfectly with Empreinte du Rhône Saint-Joseph
Original food and wine pairings with Empreinte du Rhône Saint-Joseph
The Empreinte du Rhône Saint-Joseph of Cave de Tain matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef mironton, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or duck with olives.
Details and technical informations about Cave de Tain's Empreinte du Rhône Saint-Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Petite Milo
Aromatic and fresh dry whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate with preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers, white-fleshed fruits and herbaceous notes. Early-ripening, disease-resistant modern profile. Grown in Switzerland, Germany and Belgium for organic and sustainably managed vineyards. Swiss white hybrid grape obtained by Valentin Blattner at Soyhières, part of the disease-resistant variety generation.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Empreinte du Rhône Saint-Joseph from Cave de Tain are 2016, 2014, 2018, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Cave de Tain
The Cave de Tain is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 219 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: PGI
Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.
