Domaine Rouchier - Luc Saint-Joseph

Domaine RouchierLuc Saint-Joseph

4.0
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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 Luc Saint-Joseph of Domaine Rouchier 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).
The Luc Saint-Joseph of the Domaine Rouchier is in the top 40 of wines of Saint-Joseph.

Taste structure of the Luc Saint-Joseph from the Domaine Rouchier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Luc Saint-Joseph of Domaine Rouchier in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Luc Saint-Joseph of Domaine Rouchier in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, pepper or earth and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Rouchier's Luc Saint-Joseph.

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

Discover the grape variety: Madeleine angevine

Resulting from a sowing carried out in 1857 in Angers (Maine and Loire Valley) by Jean-Pierre Vibert and from 1863 marketed by the Moreau-Robert company. According to genetic analyses, this variety is the result of a cross between the royal madeleine and the blanc d'ambre. It has been used very often by hybridizers, the Csaba pearl being a good example. This variety is found in the United States (Washington), Germany and England, where it is vinified and its wine appreciated. - Synonymy: Angevine (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Luc Saint-Joseph - 2017
In the top 40 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Luc Saint-Joseph - 2016
In the top 40 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Luc Saint-Joseph - 2015
In the top 40 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Luc Saint-Joseph from Domaine Rouchier are 2015, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Domaine Rouchier

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
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 Domaine Rouchier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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 50 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.

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The word of the wine: Heavy

Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.

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