Cave Saint DésiratCuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge
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 Cuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge of the Cave Saint Désirat is in the top 40 of wines of Saint-Joseph.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge from the Cave Saint Désirat
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge of Cave Saint Désirat 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 Cuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge of Cave Saint Désirat in the region of Rhone Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or butter and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, violet or plum.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge
The Cuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge of Cave Saint Désirat matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef with onions chinese style, quick couscous or piperade.
Details and technical informations about Cave Saint Désirat's Cuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Syrah
Structured, elegant reds with deep colour, firm tannins, with intense aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black pepper, violet, smoked meat, black olive and balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. Star of the great northern Rhône reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas, Saint-Joseph) and pillar of GSM blends in the south (Châteauneuf-du-Pape). Widely exported to Australia as Shiraz (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Cross of dureza × mondeuse blanche.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Côte-Diane Saint-Joseph Rouge from Cave Saint Désirat are 2022, 2020, 2018, 2019 and 2017.
Informations about the Cave Saint Désirat
The Cave Saint Désirat is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 77 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: Terroir
Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.
