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Saint Joseph

2008 Saint Joseph 100% Syrah

Domaine Barou Saint Joseph is a remarkable red wine crafted entirely from the esteemed Syrah varietal, showcasing the exceptional qualities of its 2008 vintage. Hailing from the picturesque Saint Joseph region, this wine presents a deep and alluring color that tantalizes the senses from the first glance. With a full-bodied character, it envelops the palate with a rich and robust profile, complemented by lively acidity that adds a refreshing brightness. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering vibrant flavors of dark berries and blackcurrant, while subtle earthy undertones enhance its complexity. The tannins are structured yet smooth, providing a solid backbone that supports the wine's depth. This velvety red is masterfully balanced, making it a delightful choice for any occasion, whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a hearty meal.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Smoke

Smoke

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

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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