Winery Éric Texier - Vieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix

Winery Éric TexierVieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix of Winery Éric Texier 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 Vieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix from the Winery Éric Texier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix of Winery Éric Texier in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Éric Texier's Vieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix.

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

Discover the grape variety: Fleurtai

Interspecific cross between Sauvignonasse and Kozma 20-3 obtained in 2002 at the University and Institute of Applied Genetics of Udine (Italy), which is also the case for Soreli.

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Vieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix - 2012
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix - 2011
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes St Joseph La Croix from Winery Éric Texier are 2012, 2011, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Éric Texier

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Éric Texier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 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 30000 of of France wines
In the top 3500 of of Saint-Joseph wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Ice wine

Sweet wine obtained by pressing frozen berries harvested in the middle of winter.

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