{"product_id":"paul-jaboulet-aine-saint-joseph-la-croix-des-vignes-oko-2018","title":"Paul Jaboulet Ainé Saint Joseph La Croix des Vignes ECO 2018","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"176\"\u003e Paul Jaboulet Aîné Saint-Joseph “La Croix des Vignes” 2018\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"384\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"186\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red wine \u003cbr data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"196\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"210\"\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paul Jaboulet Aîné\u003cbr data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"232\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"243\"\u003eArea:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saint-Joseph, Rhône, France\u003cbr data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"276\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"276\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eGrape variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Syrah\u003cbr data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"304\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"315\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2018\u003cbr data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"342\"\u003eAlcohol content:\u003c\/strong\u003e approximately 15%\u003cbr data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"354\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"405\"\u003e Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"707\"\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eLa Croix des Vignes\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the most distinctive single-vineyard wines from \u003cstrong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"496\"\u003ePaul Jaboulet Aîné\u003c\/strong\u003e , one of the Rhône Valley's most traditional houses, founded in 1834. The house is particularly known for Hermitage \"La Chapelle\", but also produces a number of top wines from other classic appellations - including Saint-Joseph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"1011\"\u003eThe vineyard is currently run by \u003cstrong data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eCaroline Frey\u003c\/strong\u003e , who has converted all production to \u003cstrong data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eorganic and sustainable cultivation\u003c\/strong\u003e . The grapes for \u003cem data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"862\"\u003eLa Croix des Vignes\u003c\/em\u003e come from steep, granite-rich slopes in northern Saint-Joseph, where Syrah thrives optimally and produces wines with finesse, structure and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003e Appearance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003e The wine stands in the glass with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1088\"\u003edeep, dense ruby ​​red color\u003c\/strong\u003e with violet hues, which testifies to youth and concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003e Fragrance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e The aroma is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003eintense, complex and elegant\u003c\/strong\u003e , typical of classic Northern Rhône Syrah:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003e Black berries such as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003eblackberries, blackcurrants and blueberries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003ePepper, smoke, violets and licorice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003e Subtle notes of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003egraphite, olive, thyme and lightly toasted oak\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eAn underlying fresh minerality from the granite soil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1470\"\u003e Taste\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003e The taste is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003estructured, full-bodied and harmonious\u003c\/strong\u003e , with a nice balance between fruit, acid and tannin:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003e Creamy texture with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003edark fruit and freshness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e Distinct nuances of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1644\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003epepper, leather and toasted wood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003e The tannins are \u003cstrong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003efirm but silky\u003c\/strong\u003e , and the aftertaste is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003elong and elegant.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1841\"\u003e A wine that shows \u003cstrong data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003epower without heaviness\u003c\/strong\u003e – classic Rhône with modern precision\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003e Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003eThe wine is aged in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1919\"\u003eFrench oak barrels for 12–18 months\u003c\/strong\u003e , some of which are new, which adds complexity without overpowering the Syrah grape character. It has a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003ecellaring potential of 10–15 years\u003c\/strong\u003e , where it will develop deeper notes of truffle, tobacco and forest floor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003e Serving\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2148\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003eServing temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16–18 °C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2254\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003eDecanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preferably 1 hour before serving to open the aromas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2336\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2272\"\u003eFood pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal with \u003cstrong data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2334\"\u003egame, lamb, beef, mushroom dishes and mature cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003e Overall impression\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2661\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2430\"\u003ePaul Jaboulet Aîné Saint-Joseph “La Croix des Vignes” ECO 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2478\"\u003erefined and deeply characterful Syrah\u003c\/strong\u003e where power meets elegance. 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