Top 100 red wines of Montagne-Saint-Émilion

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Montagne-Saint-Émilion of Libournais as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Montagne-Saint-Émilion and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château La Fauconnerie or the Château l'Art de Maison Neuve produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montagne-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, bramble or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of mint, stone or raisin.

In the mouth of Montagne-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 351 estates and châteaux in the of Montagne-Saint-Émilion, producing 544 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montagne-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Montagne-Saint-Émilion

red wines from the region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, couscous without couscous maker or rabbit, cabbage, bacon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Montagne-Saint-Émilion

On the nose in the region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or tobacco. In the mouth in the region of Montagne-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.