Stephane Montez - Domaine du Monteillet - Fortior Saint-Joseph

Stephane Montez - Domaine du MonteilletFortior Saint-Joseph

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Fortior Saint-Joseph of Stephane Montez - Domaine du Monteillet 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).

Taste structure of the Fortior Saint-Joseph from the Stephane Montez - Domaine du Monteillet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fortior Saint-Joseph of Stephane Montez - Domaine du Monteillet in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Stephane Montez - Domaine du Monteillet's Fortior Saint-Joseph.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Perlaut

A cross between Cinsaut and Csaba pearl obtained in 1956, registered in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Fortior Saint-Joseph - 2011
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Fortior Saint-Joseph - 2010
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Fortior Saint-Joseph - 2007
In the top 100 of of Saint-Joseph wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Fortior Saint-Joseph from Stephane Montez - Domaine du Monteillet are 2010, 2007, 2011

Informations about the Stephane Montez - Domaine du Monteillet

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley
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The Stephane Montez - Domaine du Monteillet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 21 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 45000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Saint-Joseph wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
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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: Noble rot

A fungus called botrytis cinerea that develops during the over-ripening phase, an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

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