Wine Advocate - "Scents of crushed stone, black olives, blueberries and blackberries swirl about on the nose of the 2019 Saint-Joseph Vignes de l'Hospice. The oak that was apparent prior to bottling is…
James Suckling - May 24, 2023
Wine Spectator - January 05, 2024
E. Guigal Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit Rouge 2022
Saint-Joseph
March 03, 2026 - Guigal’s Saint-Joseph Lieu Dit Rouge comes from the “Saint-Joseph” vineyard that gave the appellation its name. This site convinced the Guigals to work in Saint-Joseph and help to restore its historic perception as an appellation of utmost quality. This 100% Syrah wine has complex and deep black fruit, floral, spice and mineral characteristics. Despite its concentration and powerful attack, the wine retains the trademark elegance that Saint-Joseph offers.
Jeb Dunnuck - May 09, 2025 "The 2022 Saint Joseph Lieu-Dit is killer stuff, offering up violets intermixed with red, blue, and black fruits, game, and spice. Made from 100% Syrah and aged 24 months in…
Wine Advocate - November 20, 2025 "Matured for 24 months in barrels, the 2022 Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit Saint-Joseph is dense and harmonious, unfurling in the glass with aromas of wild dark berries, spices, flowers and fresh thyme.…
Wine Advocate - "Hints of pencil shavings and crushed stone accent blackberries and blueberries on the nose of Guigal's 2020 Saint-Joseph Lieu-Dit Saint-Joseph. Looking even better now than it did prior to bottling,…
Wine Enthusiast - November 01, 2025 "The nose glistens with aromas of blackberries, blueberries, top soil, new leather and herbs, while the palate is tangy and bouncy with tart berries, plum skin and citrus. Chewy, dense…
Wine Spectator - July 26, 2025 "A vibrant, intense red, whose blackberry, blueberry, violet and black pepper flavors are driven by vivid acidity. There are dense tannins, too, finely wrought and adding support on the finish.…
James Suckling - July 23, 2025 "A juicy, fruity wine with subtle spices and green peppers. Light-bodied with relatively light-framed tannins, it has a crunchy palate with crisp acidity. The finish is tight and a bit…
Wine Spectator - January 08, 2026 "The gorgeous texture defines this beautiful, perfumy, inviting Châteauneuf. Fresh, crunchy red fruit is flecked with exotic spices, and incense wafts through, while green, herbal freshness brings lovely lift. Complex…