Winery Alain Jaume - La Butte d'Or Saint-Joseph

Winery Alain JaumeLa Butte d'Or 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 La Butte d'Or Saint-Joseph of Winery Alain Jaume 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 La Butte d'Or Saint-Joseph from the Winery Alain Jaume

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Butte d'Or Saint-Joseph of Winery Alain Jaume in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

white pepper

On the nose the La Butte d'Or Saint-Joseph of Winery Alain Jaume in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alain Jaume's La Butte d'Or Saint-Joseph.

Winemaker
Alain Jaume
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Bonne Vituaigne

It is most certainly native to the Ardèche and is not found in any other French region, let alone abroad. Today, it is practically not multiplied any more and thus in very clear way of disappearance.

Last vintages of this wine

La Butte d'Or Saint-Joseph - 2017
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of La Butte d'Or Saint-Joseph from Winery Alain Jaume are 2017

Informations about the Winery Alain Jaume

The winery offers 47 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
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 Winery Alain Jaume is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 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 70000 of of France wines
In the top 850 of of Saint-Joseph wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 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: Venaison (taste of)

Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).

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