Winery Jolivet - L'Instinct Saint-Joseph

Winery JolivetL'Instinct Saint-Joseph

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The L'Instinct Saint-Joseph of Winery Jolivet 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 L'Instinct Saint-Joseph from the Winery Jolivet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the L'Instinct Saint-Joseph of Winery Jolivet in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, milk chocolate

On the nose the L'Instinct Saint-Joseph of Winery Jolivet in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of pepper, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jolivet's L'Instinct Saint-Joseph.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat Hamburg

Aromatic sweet and liqueur reds with a garnet ruby hue, ample and fragrant palate; powerful muscat signature aromas of rose, red fruits (cherry, raspberry), exotic fruits and honey. Also a prized table grape exported worldwide for its appearance and muscat flavour. Synonym for Muscat of Hamburg, a black aromatic variety bred in England in 1837 (Muscat of Alexandria × Schiava Grossa).

Last vintages of this wine

L'Instinct Saint-Joseph - 2018
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.211110
L'Instinct Saint-Joseph - 2017
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.211110
L'Instinct Saint-Joseph - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 411110
L'Instinct Saint-Joseph - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.111110
L'Instinct Saint-Joseph - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of L'Instinct Saint-Joseph from Winery Jolivet are 2018, 2017, 2014, 2015 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Jolivet

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Vignerons de Nature.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Jolivet 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.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 3000 of of France wines
In the top 300 of of Saint-Joseph wines
In the top 10000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

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: Short

Said of a wine that leaves little trace in the mouth after tasting (also called "short in the mouth").

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