Winery DelasFrançois de Tournon Saint-Joseph
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 François de Tournon Saint-Joseph of the Winery Delas is in the top 60 of wines of Saint-Joseph.
Taste structure of the François de Tournon Saint-Joseph from the Winery Delas
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the François de Tournon Saint-Joseph of Winery Delas in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
smoke, leather
tobacco, oak
pepper, licorice
violet, hibiscus
cheese
On the nose the François de Tournon Saint-Joseph of Winery Delas in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of iron, earth or red currant and sometimes also flavors of game, thyme or fig.
Food and wine pairings with François de Tournon Saint-Joseph
Pairings that work perfectly with François de Tournon Saint-Joseph
Original food and wine pairings with François de Tournon Saint-Joseph
The François de Tournon Saint-Joseph of Winery Delas matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, lamb breast with onions and tomato sauce or duck legs confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Delas's François de Tournon Saint-Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Couderc
Couderc noir is a grape variety that originated in France. It is a variety resulting from a crossing of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. The Couderc noir can be found in several vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of François de Tournon Saint-Joseph from Winery Delas are 2012, 2008, 2015, 2011 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Delas
The Winery Delas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Destemming
Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.