Rhone Valley
Cave de Tain - Saint-Joseph - Nobles Rives - Red - 2022
Characteristics
Country / Region: Rhône Valley
Vintage: 2022
Name: AOP Saint-Joseph
Grape variety: 100% Syrah
Alcohol: 13 vol.
Color: Red
Capacity: 75 cl
AWARDS
Cellar rated 3 stars in the Guide Bettane + Desseauve 2024
Wine rated 92/100 by our Committee.
Wine:
From a ripe vintage, the 2022 Red Saint-Joseph Nobles Rives is a rich and crowd-pleasing wine with a modern style, perfect alongside grilled or roasted red meats. This is a generous, approachable Syrah, full-bodied and distinctly fruit-forward.Vinification:
Hand harvested, totally de-stemmed. Fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless-steel or concrete vats, vatting for 20 to 25 days with gentle extraction methods, delestage at the start of fermentation, then pumping-over 1 to 2 times a day.Aging of 50% of the harvest in vats, and the remaining 50% in 400L barrels of several wines.
Color:
Carmine-garnet red.Nose:
Aromas characteristic of Syrah, with smoky, toasty notes.Palate:
Serve between 14 and 16°C.
Temperature:
Serve between 14 and 16°C.Food and wine pairing:
Caillette ardéchoise, pigeon with truffles, Saint-Marcellin.
A key player in the revival of the Rhône Valley, Cave de Tain is breaking all the standards. This ambitious cooperative has consistently delivered intense, top-quality wines at unbeatable prices.
Now, it has reached an even higher level, much to our delight. With its conversion to organic farming and a rigorous selection process, it has secured its place among the leading producers in the northern Rhône Valley.