Winery Didier MorionLléandre 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 Lléandre Saint-Joseph from the Winery Didier Morion
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lléandre Saint-Joseph of Winery Didier Morion in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Lléandre Saint-Joseph
Pairings that work perfectly with Lléandre Saint-Joseph
Original food and wine pairings with Lléandre Saint-Joseph
The Lléandre Saint-Joseph of Winery Didier Morion matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or wild boar, roe deer or doe leg.
Details and technical informations about Winery Didier Morion's Lléandre Saint-Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Lléandre Saint-Joseph from Winery Didier Morion are 2016, 2015, 2014, 0
Informations about the Winery Didier Morion
The Winery Didier Morion is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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.
The word of the wine: Petiole
Stem of the leaf, connecting the leaf blade to the stem.
