Winery Gilles FlacherCuvée Loess Saint-Joseph
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Marsanne and the Roussanne.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Taste structure of the Cuvée Loess Saint-Joseph from the Winery Gilles Flacher
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Loess Saint-Joseph of Winery Gilles Flacher in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Loess Saint-Joseph of Winery Gilles Flacher in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, butter or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Loess Saint-Joseph
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Loess Saint-Joseph
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Loess Saint-Joseph
The Cuvée Loess Saint-Joseph of Winery Gilles Flacher matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of oven-baked sausage, papillotes of simple salmon steaks or casserole egg with saint-nectaire cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gilles Flacher's Cuvée Loess Saint-Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Marsanne
Rich, structured whites with a round palate and long finish, with aromas of ripe yellow fruits, honey, white flowers, toasted almond and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, developing waxy and truffle nuances with age. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with roussanne. Also exported to Australia (Victoria) and California. Native Rhône variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Loess Saint-Joseph from Winery Gilles Flacher are 2015, 2011
Informations about the Winery Gilles Flacher
The Winery Gilles Flacher is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 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: Discharge
In the traditional method, elimination of the yeast deposit formed during the second fermentation in the bottle.
