Château Laroche Joubert
Château Laroche Joubert
FROM THE VINEYARD TO THE WINERY
Surface Area
Selection of 18 ha out of a total of 70
Soil Type
Selection of 18 ha out of a total of 70
Exposure of Parcels
Plateaus and hillsides facing East/West
Harvesting
Mechanical
Entirely sorted
Winemaking
Cold pre-fermentation maceration
Thermoregulation
Three (3) weeks of vatting
Gentle extraction
Ageing
1/4 of the blend: on fine lees for 12 months in two-wine barrels (French and American wood)
3/4 of the blend: in tanks, limited racking and oxygenation to preserve the fruit
THE WINE
Grape Varieties
95% Merlot
5% Cabernet-Sauvignon
Oenologist
Eric Delacroix
Yield
130,000 bottles, Bag-in-BoxTasting Notes
A wine with a bright cherry-red colour and violet hues. The well-defined bouquet features ripe strawberry and blackberry juice with touches of toast and cocoa.
Good balance on the palate, a delicious sweetness well supported by silky tannins. It offers a generous and immediate pleasure. This wine is not meant to be aged. It is ready to drink when you are ready to savour its magic.
THE WINE
Grape Varieties
95% Merlot
5% Cabernet-Sauvignon
Oenologist
Eric Delacroix Yield
130,000 bottles, Bag-in-BoxTasting Notes
A wine with a bright cherry-red colour and violet hues. The well-defined bouquet features ripe strawberry and blackberry juice with touches of toast and cocoa.
Good balance on the palate, a delicious sweetness well supported by silky tannins. It offers a generous and immediate pleasure. This wine is not meant to be aged. It is ready to drink when you are ready to savour its magic.
Food & Wine Pairings and Service Tips
Enjoy this wine as a time-honoured tradition. Sit, sip and relax. Do not hesitate to serve it with everyday dishes as well as refined ones. It pairs very well with white meats, poultry, pizzas, cheeses, etc. Decanting is not necessary. Serve yourself a glass and let the bottle oxygenate gently at around 17 °C. Do not hesitate to be curious or to think outside the box!
Renommée
2018
Médaille d'or au concours Féminalise 2020
2016
Médaille d’or au concours de Paris 2018
Médaille d’or au concours Feminalise 2018
2015
Médaille d'Or au concours de Mâcon 2017
Médaille d'argent au concours de Bordeaux 2017
2013
Médaille d’argent au concours Féminalises 2015
2012
Médaille d’argent au concours Féminalises 2014
Une étoile au Guide Hachette 2015
2010
Médaille d’argent au concours d’Aquitaine 2012
Médaille d’argent au concours de Paris 2012
Deux étoiles au Guide Hachette 2013
2009
Médaille de bronze au concours d’Aquitaine 2009
2008
Médaille d’argent au concours d’Aquitaine 2010
Coup de cœur au Guide Hachette 2011
2007
Médaille d’or au concours d’Aquitaine 2009
Médaille de bronze au Challenge International du vin 2009
Médaille de bronze au concours des grands vins de France à Macon 2009