AOC · Red

Where is Saint-Joseph wine from?

Saint-Joseph is a red wine from Mauves, in Northern Rhône, Rhône Valley, France. It is an AOC wine made mainly from Syrah, Marsanne and Roussanne.

Saint-Joseph wine label — Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0

Saint-Joseph at a glance

Classification	AOC
Appellation	Saint-Joseph
Style	Red wine
Grapes	Syrah, Marsanne, Roussanne
Village or town	Mauves
Subregion	Northern Rhône
Region	Rhône Valley
Country	France
Coordinates	45.0383, 4.8294

Saint-Joseph

Mauves, Rhône Valley, France

AOC

A long ribbon along the right bank

Appellation: Saint-Joseph
Grapes: Syrah, Marsanne, Roussanne

Saint-Joseph stretches for about 60 kilometres along the right bank of the Rhône, from Chavanay in the north to Guilherand-Granges opposite Valence, with its historic heart around Mauves and Tournon. It became an AOC in 1956. The reds are Syrah with up to 10% white grapes allowed, and the whites are Marsanne and Roussanne.

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