Domaine Jean-Louis Chave - Saint-Joseph

Domaine Jean-Louis ChaveSaint-Joseph

4.2
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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 Saint-Joseph of Domaine Jean-Louis Chave 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 Saint-Joseph of the Domaine Jean-Louis Chave is in the top 20 of wines of Saint-Joseph.

Taste structure of the Saint-Joseph from the Domaine Jean-Louis Chave

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saint-Joseph of Domaine Jean-Louis Chave in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with floral taste

violet

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

On the nose the Saint-Joseph of Domaine Jean-Louis Chave in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of iron, earth or toasty and sometimes also flavors of mint, game or cinnamon.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Jean-Louis Chave's Saint-Joseph.

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

Discover the grape variety: Petit Bouschet

Crossbreeding carried out in 1829 by Louis Bouschet de Bernard (father of Henri Bouschet, also known for his numerous varieties) between the aramon and the teinturier. It was practically multiplied all over the world. Today, it is an extinct grape variety and can only be found in a few private or public collections and conservatories.

Last vintages of this wine

Saint-Joseph - 2017
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Saint-Joseph - 2016
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Saint-Joseph - 2015
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Saint-Joseph - 2014
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Saint-Joseph - 2013
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Saint-Joseph - 2012
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Saint-Joseph - 2011
In the top 20 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Saint-Joseph from Domaine Jean-Louis Chave are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Domaine Jean-Louis Chave

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley

The Domaine Jean-Louis Chave is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 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 1500 of of France wines
In the top 30 of of Saint-Joseph wines
In the top 5000 of red wines
In the top 6500 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: Rough

Wine without finesse with rough tannins.

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