Domaine Gérard - Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph

Domaine GérardLe Blanchard Saint-Joseph

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph of Domaine Gérard 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).
The Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph of the Domaine Gérard is in the top 20 of wines of Saint-Joseph.

Taste structure of the Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph from the Domaine Gérard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph of Domaine Gérard in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph of Domaine Gérard in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, watermelon or spices.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Gérard's Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gibert

An ancient grape variety found in the Lot department. A.D.N. analyses processed by specific software (U.M.R.-A.G.A.P. Montpellier) have indicated that it is the result of a cross between côt and colombaud. Today, no longer present in the vineyard, it is on the verge of extinction, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph - 2018
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph - 2017
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph - 2016
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph - 2015
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Le Blanchard Saint-Joseph from Domaine Gérard are 2018, 2015, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Domaine Gérard

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Gérard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 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 45000 of of France wines
In the top 30 of of Saint-Joseph wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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: Olfaction

Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.

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