Domaine Georges Vernay - Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph

Domaine Georges VernayTerres d'Encre Saint-Joseph

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 Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph of Domaine Georges Vernay 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 Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph from the Domaine Georges Vernay

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph of Domaine Georges Vernay 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

pepper, white pepper

Wine with oak taste

oak, cedar

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph of Domaine Georges Vernay in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, clove or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Georges Vernay's Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph.

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

Discover the grape variety: Bertille Seyve 872

Interspecific crossing made by Bertille Seyve (1864-1944) between 85 Seibel and 2 Gaillard. This direct producing hybrid was mainly multiplied in the center of France where we found it and photographed it, but also in the departments of the Rhone valley, the Loiret valley, Isère, Vienne and Nièvre.

Last vintages of this wine

Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph - 2017
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 411110
Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph - 2012
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 411110
Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph - 2011
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Terres d'Encre Saint-Joseph from Domaine Georges Vernay are 2015, 2011, 2016, 2012 and 2017.

Informations about the Domaine Georges Vernay

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Domaine Georges Vernay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 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 15000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Saint-Joseph wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 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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