The Winery Gérard Courbis of Saint-Joseph of Rhone Valley

Winery Gérard Courbis - Saint-Joseph
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 13 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Gérard Courbis is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Gérard Courbis wines

Looking for the best Winery Gérard Courbis wines in Saint-Joseph among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Gérard Courbis wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Gérard Courbis wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Gérard Courbis

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Gérard Courbis

How Winery Gérard Courbis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, lamb tagine with apricots (morocco) or stuffed guinea fowl in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Gérard Courbis

On the nose the red wine of Winery Gérard Courbis. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or blueberry and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, violet or plum. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Gérard Courbis. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Gérard Courbis

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Gérard Courbis.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering 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.

On the nose of Saint-Joseph often reveals types of flavors of cream, orange peel or prune and sometimes also flavors of brioche, nutty or green apple. In the mouth of Saint-Joseph is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 298 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Joseph, producing 732 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Joseph go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Gérard Courbis

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Joseph? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Gérard Courbis.

Discover the grape variety: Blanc Auba

This variety was once found in the Gironde and Lot et Garonne. Its similarity to Ugni Blanc caused its disappearance, the latter being more productive. In the Entre deux Mers vineyards, it was common to find Ugni Blanc under the name Blanc Auba.

News about Winery Gérard Courbis and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Extraction

All the methods (pumping over, punching down) that allow the colour and tannins to be extracted from the grape skin during maceration, before fermentation begins. It is also possible to macerate after fermentation, but gently, so as not to extract the tannins from the seeds, which are greener. Because of its solvent power, alcohol favours extraction.