Winery Jean-Luc Colombo - Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré

Winery Jean-Luc ColomboSaint-Joseph Le Prieuré

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré of Winery Jean-Luc Colombo 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 Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré from the Winery Jean-Luc Colombo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré of Winery Jean-Luc Colombo 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, licorice

On the nose the Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré of Winery Jean-Luc Colombo in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of plum, raspberry or pepper and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Luc Colombo's Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré.

Winemaker
Jean-Luc Colombo
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré - 2018
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré - 2017
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré - 2013
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré - 2012
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Saint-Joseph Le Prieuré from Winery Jean-Luc Colombo are 2014, 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Jean-Luc Colombo

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Winery Jean-Luc Colombo is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 77 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 35000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Saint-Joseph wines
In the top 80000 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.

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The word of the wine: Hygrometry

Humidity level of the cellar necessary for a good ageing of the wines. The recommended hygrometry is around 70% in order to guarantee a good elasticity of the corks while preserving the labels.

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