Winery Philippe MichelasAub 'Epine Saint Joseph
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Details and technical informations about Winery Philippe Michelas's Aub 'Epine Saint Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat bleu
Aromatic and fruity reds with a deep ruby colour, soft tannins and a light palate with preserved acidity, featuring signature muscat aromas (rose, fresh grape), red fruits and flowers. Early ripening and disease resistant. Grown mainly in Switzerland, Germany and the United Kingdom in northern and amateur vineyards, producing original muscat-style red wines. Swiss black hybrid variety obtained in 1932 by complex crossing.
Informations about the Winery Philippe Michelas
The Winery Philippe Michelas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 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: Smoked
Qualifier of smells close to those of smoked food, characteristic, among other things, of the Sauvignon grape variety; hence the name of smoked white given to this variety.
