Generalising about St-Joseph is difficult in 2023. The southernmost vineyards were hit by the storm of 18 September; the northern slopes were not.
Some vineyards were hit by hail, others were more fortunate.
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Top-scoring St-Joseph producers in 2023:
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{"wineId":"89662","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"89663","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"89664","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"89665","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"89666","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"89670","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"89671","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"89672","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"89673","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{}
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