Cave de Tain - Saint Joseph Rouge

Cave de TainSaint Joseph Rouge

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Saint Joseph Rouge of Cave de Tain is a red wine from the region of Saint-Joseph of Rhone Valley.
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 Saint Joseph Rouge from the Cave de Tain

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saint Joseph Rouge of Cave de Tain in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, oak

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Saint Joseph Rouge of Cave de Tain in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, tobacco or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of plum, leather or pepper.

Details and technical informations about Cave de Tain's Saint Joseph Rouge.

Winemaker
Cave de Tain
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Brayades

Most certainly from the Rhone Valley, it was practically only found in the Ardèche. Today, it has almost disappeared and the photographs below may be the last ones as the strain we found has since been pulled out. - Synonymy: exbrayat, to be used in the masculine form (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Saint Joseph Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Saint Joseph Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Saint Joseph Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Saint Joseph Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Saint Joseph Rouge - 2010
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Saint Joseph Rouge - 2009
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Saint Joseph Rouge - 2008
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Saint Joseph Rouge from Cave de Tain are 2008, 2007, 2012, 2014 and 2010.

Informations about the Cave de Tain

The winery offers 188 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Cave de Tain is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 211 wines for sale in the of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Saint-Joseph wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Joseph

The wine region of Saint-Joseph is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yves Gangloff or the Domaine E. Guigal produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Joseph are Marsanne, Roussanne and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Breaking

Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.

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