Cave Saint DésiratMemoire Saint-Joseph
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Memoire Saint-Joseph of the Cave Saint Désirat is in the top 90 of wines of Saint-Joseph.
Taste structure of the Memoire Saint-Joseph from the Cave Saint Désirat
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Memoire Saint-Joseph of Cave Saint Désirat in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Memoire Saint-Joseph
Pairings that work perfectly with Memoire Saint-Joseph
Original food and wine pairings with Memoire Saint-Joseph
The Memoire Saint-Joseph of Cave Saint Désirat matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, seven o'clock leg of lamb or canned duck confit.
Details and technical informations about Cave Saint Désirat's Memoire Saint-Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Prié blanc
Lively, light, mineral whites from extreme altitude, with a pale golden robe, an airy, taut palate with preserved acidity, and signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers (acacia), white-fleshed fruits and alpine mineral notes. Also vinified as high-mountain sparkling wines. Star of the Blanc de Morgex et de La Salle DOC (Aosta Valley, vineyards above 1000 m). Autochthonous white grape of the Aosta Valley, naturally resistant to phylloxera at altitude.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Memoire Saint-Joseph from Cave Saint Désirat are 2010, 2015, 2011, 2009 and 2013.
Informations about the Cave Saint Désirat
The Cave Saint Désirat is one of of the world's great 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: Breaking
Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.
