Saint Joseph Rouge 'La Releve' Vintage:2016 sweet bouquet of black cherry

sweet bouquet of black cherry liqueur

A Roussillon rarity: a Macabeu aged for eight years with a veil of yeast on top

Alcoholic fermentation without malolactic fermentation

Upon aeration a resurgence of complexity and intensity based on black fruits and spices

Medium bodied with underlying notes of roasted almonds and nectarine confit

Saint Joseph Rouge 'La Releve' Vintage:2016 sweet bouquet of black cherryFrom the north of the appellation, this Saint Joseph is a blend of wines from vines situated on slopes facing east and southeast. Most of the grapes come from the estate. The rest is bought from other growers, however the wine is made and matured at the property.