Domaine RouchierLuc Saint-Joseph
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).
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.
Food and wine pairings with Luc Saint-Joseph
Pairings that work perfectly with Luc Saint-Joseph
Original food and wine pairings with Luc Saint-Joseph
The Luc Saint-Joseph of Domaine Rouchier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, lamb colombo or roast venison with green pepper sauce.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Rouchier's Luc Saint-Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Corbeau
Structured and fresh reds with a deep purple hue, firm tannins and an ample palate with preserved acidity, featuring signature aromas of red fruits (cherry), spices and fresh alpine notes. Moderate ageing potential. Grown in small quantities in Savoy and the Aosta Valley, it contributes to the AOC Vin de Savoie and crafts artisanal altitude cuvées. Autochthonous black Savoyard grape (also called Charbonneau), identical to the Douce Noire of the Aosta Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Luc Saint-Joseph from Domaine Rouchier are 2015, 2017, 2016
Informations about the Domaine Rouchier
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.
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: Virile
Said of a robust, full-bodied wine and, in general, of wines reputed to be powerful in reference to masculine virility.
