Winery Les Vins de Vienne - Cuilleron-Gaillard-VillardSaint-Joseph Lieu-Dit 'Le Biez'
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 Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit 'Le Biez' from the Winery Les Vins de Vienne - Cuilleron-Gaillard-Villard
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit 'Le Biez' of Winery Les Vins de Vienne - Cuilleron-Gaillard-Villard in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit 'Le Biez'
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit 'Le Biez'
Original food and wine pairings with Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit 'Le Biez'
The Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit 'Le Biez' of Winery Les Vins de Vienne - Cuilleron-Gaillard-Villard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sweet and sour turkish dumpling soup (eksili köfte), braised lamb with peppers or wild boar stew (without marinade or wine).
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Vins de Vienne - Cuilleron-Gaillard-Villard's Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit 'Le Biez'.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin
Chenin, also known as pinot de la Loire Valley (pineau), is the flagship grape variety of the Loire Valley. It would have found its first origins in Anjou where it would have been cultivated by the monks of the Abbey of Saint-Maur located between Angers and Saumur since the 6th century. chenin is a great white grape variety which likes particularly the chalky soils called here stones of tufa which were used for the construction of the castles of the Loire Valley. Its bunches are medium-sized, fairly compact and its berries are more or less small. It is an early variety, which resists well to diseases. Chenin has the particularity of being able to participate as well in the elaboration of dry white wines as of sweet white wines or sparkling wines. Perfectly structured by the acidity, elegant, with a complex nose and aromas of yellow fruits, dry fruits, citrus fruits, white flowers, honey... the wine resulting from the chenin is rather lively and nervous, which allows him a good potential of guard. Chenin covers about 10,000 hectares in France, and is very productive in South Africa where it covers more than 26,000 hectares.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit 'Le Biez' from Winery Les Vins de Vienne - Cuilleron-Gaillard-Villard are 2016
Informations about the Winery Les Vins de Vienne - Cuilleron-Gaillard-Villard
The Winery Les Vins de Vienne - Cuilleron-Gaillard-Villard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 95 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: Demi-sec
Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
