The Domaine de Blacieux of Saint-Joseph of Rhone Valley

Domaine de Blacieux - Saint-Joseph
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the La Compagnie Rhodanienne.
It is ranked in the top 60 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine de Blacieux is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Blacieux wines

Looking for the best Domaine de Blacieux wines in Saint-Joseph among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Blacieux wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine de Blacieux wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine de Blacieux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Blacieux

How Domaine de Blacieux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!), baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or rabbit, cabbage, bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de Blacieux

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de Blacieux. often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, plum or leather and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de Blacieux. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Blacieux

  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de Blacieux.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering 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.

On the nose of Saint-Joseph often reveals types of flavors of cream, orange peel or prune and sometimes also flavors of brioche, nutty or green apple. In the mouth of Saint-Joseph is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 298 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Joseph, producing 732 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Joseph go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de Blacieux

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Joseph? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de Blacieux.

Discover the grape variety: Cal 6-04

Interspecific crossing obtained in Switzerland by Valentin Blattner between Riesling x Sauvignon Blanc and a variety whose name has not yet been communicated and which is resistant to the main cryptogamic diseases. VB Cal 6-04 can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, etc. In France, a few plantations have been carried out and it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties under the name Sauvignac liste A.

News about Domaine de Blacieux and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Maceration

Prolonged contact and exchange between the juice and the grape solids, especially the skin. Not to be confused with the time of fermentation, which follows maceration. The juice becomes loaded with colouring matter and tannins, and acquires aromas. For a rosé, the maceration is short so that the colour does not "rise" too much. For white wines too, a "pellicular maceration" can be practised, which allows the wine to acquire more fat.

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