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Sainte Épine

2016 St Joseph Red Blend

The Pierres Seches Sainte Épine is a captivating red blend from the esteemed St. Joseph region, showcasing the remarkable qualities of its vintage. This wine presents a deep, alluring red color that immediately draws you in. On the palate, it expresses a full-bodied character balanced by a lively acidity that enhances its freshness and vibrancy. The fruit intensity is prominent, with rich layers of dark fruit flavors that dance harmoniously with subtle earthy undertones. Tannins are notably structured, providing a solid backbone while contributing to the wine's overall elegance. The dryness of this blend is beautifully integrated, making it an ideal companion for hearty dishes or an indulgent evening of sipping on its own. The Pierres Seches Sainte Épine is a delightful expression of the skillful winemaking found in St. Joseph, inviting you to savor each sip.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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