Rousset, Stephane Saint-Joseph Rouge
| Vintage: | 2022 |
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| Description: | The 2020 Rousset Saint-Joseph is from a one-half hectare parcel of 35 to 70 year-old vines in "Les Rivoires" on the slope in Tournon, a cool, very steep, late-ripening terroir with clay, sand and stones over firm granite. Aged 12 months, 30% foudre, 70% 1 to 5 year-old barrels.This is prime Saint-Joseph terroir (the Gonons have vines in "Rivoires" as well) giving a dense well-structured wine that is enjoyable young, as most of the grapes are de-stemmed, and that will drink well over the next ten to fifteen years. From drinkrhone: "dark red; blackberry, violets feature in a nose with a sexy curve. The palate is light on its feet – amazing given the heat – offers clear flow black fruits, is precise, has nice drive, inner energy, while the tannins have a strike of crispness, need time. This feels |
| Price: | $ 27.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from Chambers Street Wines
| Address: |
160 Chambers Street New York, NY 10007 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 212-227-1434 |
| Fax: | 212-227-7978 |
First added to 1000 Corks on June 29, 2024.
