Winery Virgile Joly - Saint Saturnin Paradise

Winery Virgile JolySaint Saturnin Paradise

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 Saint Saturnin Paradise of Winery Virgile Joly is a red wine from the region of Saint-Saturnin of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Saint Saturnin Paradise from the Winery Virgile Joly

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Saint Saturnin Paradise of Winery Virgile Joly in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Saint Saturnin Paradise of Winery Virgile Joly in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, violet or plum and sometimes also flavors of leather, black currant or dark fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Virgile Joly's Saint Saturnin Paradise.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sciaccarello

Elegant, spiced reds of pale colour with a light ruby robe, fine tannins and a silky, fresh palate, with signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), black pepper, gentle spices and Mediterranean notes (maquis, garrigue). Also produces great rosés. Star of the Ajaccio AOC appellation; defines the viticultural identity of Corsica. Indigenous French black variety from Corsica, grown mainly around Ajaccio.

Last vintages of this wine

Saint Saturnin Paradise - 2014
In the top 100 of of Saint-Saturnin wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Saint Saturnin Paradise - 2012
In the top 100 of of Saint-Saturnin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Saint Saturnin Paradise - 2011
In the top 100 of of Saint-Saturnin wines
Average rating: 411110
Saint Saturnin Paradise - 2010
In the top 100 of of Saint-Saturnin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Saint Saturnin Paradise from Winery Virgile Joly are 2014, 2011, 2012, 2010

Informations about the Winery Virgile Joly

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Saturnin in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Virgile Joly is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Saint-Saturnin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Saint-Saturnin wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Saturnin

Languedoc AOP in northern Hérault (uniform argilo-calcareous terroir, full south exposure, cool Larzac winds): Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Carignan and Cinsault as signature reds — deep ruby-garnet robe, intense aromas of blackberry and cherry with spice, garrigue, leather and smoky or chocolatey notes, well-structured tannins balanced by fresh acidity lending length, elegance preserved by Larzac winds. Ageing potential 3–7 years.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.

The word of the wine: PDO

Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.

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