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La Chave

2016 Saint Joseph Red Blend

Martine & Christian Rouchier La Chave is an exquisite red blend from the renowned Saint Joseph region, celebrated for its exceptional terroir and climate that nurture complex flavor profiles. This 2016 vintage showcases a rich red hue that invites you to explore its depth. With a medium body that elegantly balances richness and finesse, the wine has a refreshing acidity that adds vibrancy to the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious dark berry notes complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. Tannins are refined yet firm, providing structure and a smooth mouthfeel that lingers beautifully on the finish. As an off-dry wine, this blend demonstrates a harmonious complexity, making it an ideal choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Leather

Leather

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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