Winery Francois DubessyLes Terrasses du Calvaire 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 Les Terrasses du Calvaire Saint-Joseph from the Winery Francois Dubessy
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Terrasses du Calvaire Saint-Joseph of Winery Francois Dubessy in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Les Terrasses du Calvaire Saint-Joseph
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Terrasses du Calvaire Saint-Joseph
Original food and wine pairings with Les Terrasses du Calvaire Saint-Joseph
The Les Terrasses du Calvaire Saint-Joseph of Winery Francois Dubessy matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baked lasagna, lamb tagine with dried fruits or duck breast with apples.
Details and technical informations about Winery Francois Dubessy's Les Terrasses du Calvaire Saint-Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Terrasses du Calvaire Saint-Joseph from Winery Francois Dubessy are 2010
Informations about the Winery Francois Dubessy
The Winery Francois Dubessy is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Empyreumatic
Families of smells and aromas related to smoke, burnt, and more generally to roasting.
