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2010 St Joseph Rouge, Tildé, Domaine Pierre-Jean Villa

St Joseph Rouge, Tilde, Domaine Pierre-Jean Villa
Pierre-Jean’s top St Joseph wine is made from 40 year-old vines which have been matured for 24 months in oak, some of which is new. The nose is certainly oaky, but this will soften with time. Beyond that there is a seductive black cherry-fruit concentration, and notes of violets and crushed rock. The tannins are tightly-knit and held in check by an elegant seam of balanced acidity.
Simon Field MW, BBR Buyer, February 2012

Pierre-Jean, the former régisseur at Vins De Vienne, set up on his own four or five years ago, purchasing extremely classy and often long-established vineyards in the areas he knows best, that is to say in Seyssuel and St Joseph. The quality of his first full vintage in 2009 was as impressive as the volumes were small; in 2010 the both volumes and quality are on the up, the latter by more than the former….

Domaine Pierre-Jean Villa


St Joseph Rouge, Tilde, Domaine Pierre-Jean Villa
Product: 11331
Maturity: Drink 2013-2018 (Ready, but will improve)
Vintage: 2010
Origin: France » Rhône » Saint-Joseph Map of the region
Grape Variety: Syrah/Shiraz
Style: Medium Bodied, Dry, 12.5% alcohol
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