Domaine de ChampalEléonore 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 Eléonore Saint-Joseph from the Domaine de Champal
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Eléonore Saint-Joseph of Domaine de Champal in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Eléonore Saint-Joseph
Pairings that work perfectly with Eléonore Saint-Joseph
Original food and wine pairings with Eléonore Saint-Joseph
The Eléonore Saint-Joseph of Domaine de Champal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beer goulash, lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or potjevleesch (meat in a pot).
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Champal's Eléonore Saint-Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Béclan
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby hue, smooth tannins and a soft palate with fresh acidity; undemonstrative aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), gentle spices and Jura floral notes. Airy high-altitude style, best drunk young. Preserved for its heritage value, it survives in a few confidential plots in the Jura. Native French black grape of the Jura, also called méclan, near-extinct.
Informations about the Domaine de Champal
The Domaine de Champal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Joseph
Northern Rhône cru on the right bank (Ardèche, Loire): signature Syrah as the exclusive king red - refined and structured with notes of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), raspberry, violet, pepper, spices, liquorice and an undergrowth touch, softer tannins than Cornas or Hermitage, seductive fruit-structure balance. Marsanne and Roussanne in ample whites (peach, apricot, honey, white flowers). AOC (1956) over 26 communes, south-facing slopes, granite, schist and gneiss. Ageing 3-10 years.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Rimage
"Vintage", in Catalan. A natural sweet wine that is bottled early to preserve its fruitiness, as opposed to those aged in an oxidizing environment (see this word). Syn.: vintage (for maury, port).
