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    E. Guigal - Vignes de L'Hospice 2017 - Saint-Joseph

    Rhône • Saint Joseph • Red

    180,00€ tax included
    180,00€ tax included
    60,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 3 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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    Description

    • Country Francia
    • Region Rhône
    • Appellation Saint Joseph
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12.5
    • Vintage 2017
    • Grape varieties 100% Syrah

    The star of Saint-Joseph wines! Coming from extremely steep slopes like its neighbor Hermitage Les Bessards, this cuvée is a charming blend of the finesse of its appellation and the power of an Hermitage.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 94/100
    • Parker (WA) 93/100
    • Vinous 95/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Red meats, game and cheeses
    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    - The wine comes from a monopoly that brings together the finest wines of the Saint-Joseph appellation. - The Vignes de l'Hospice vineyard is located on a granite hillside. - The vines have an average age of between 20 and 80 years. - Yield of 37 hl/ha

    Vinification and aging

    Control of alcoholic fermentations and temperatures up to 33°C.
    Aged in new oak barrels for 30 months.

    • Serving temperature 16°C - 20°C

    • Climax 2021 à 2030

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • spicy
    • complex