Maison les Alexandrins - Saint-Joseph

Maison les AlexandrinsSaint-Joseph

3.9
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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 of Maison les Alexandrins 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 from the Maison les Alexandrins

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saint-Joseph of Maison les Alexandrins in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

cedar, tobacco

Wine with spices taste

pepper, aniseed

Wine with earth taste

leather

On the nose the Saint-Joseph of Maison les Alexandrins in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, red fruit or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of plum, cedar or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Maison les Alexandrins's Saint-Joseph.

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

Discover the grape variety: Arinto du Dâo

A very old variety known in Portugal and northwestern Spain (Galicia), but practically unknown elsewhere. In Greece, a variety bears the same name, so it could be the same variety. In Spain, however, we must discard the loureiro, whose synonym is arinto.

Last vintages of this wine

Saint-Joseph - 2017
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Saint-Joseph - 2016
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Saint-Joseph - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Saint-Joseph from Maison les Alexandrins are 2015, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Maison les Alexandrins

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Famille Perrin.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Maison les Alexandrins 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 40000 of of France wines
In the top 650 of of Saint-Joseph wines
In the top 90000 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Residual sugars

Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.

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