Winery VillabeaSaint-Joseph
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Saint-Joseph
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint-Joseph
Original food and wine pairings with Saint-Joseph
The Saint-Joseph of Winery Villabea matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, chicken with merguez and tomatoes or valencian paella - family recipe.
Details and technical informations about Winery Villabea's Saint-Joseph.
Discover the grape variety: Bayan shirei
Structured, full-bodied whites in dry styles, and sweet or fortified versions, with a pale golden to amber robe and an ample palate with moderate acidity. Signature aromas of ripe yellow fruits (peach, apricot), white flowers, honey and Caucasian mineral notes. Star of Azerbaijani and Caucasian whites, excelling both dry and in dessert wines. A native white grape of Azerbaijan, grown mainly in the Shamakhi region.
Informations about the Winery Villabea
The Winery Villabea 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: Herbaceous
Vegetable odour reminiscent of freshly cut grass and considered a defect of the wine.
