The best wines of Shanxi
Discover the best wines of Shanxi as well as the best winemakers of Shanxi and estates of Shanxi to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Shanxi and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Shanxi by region
Looking for a good wine of Shanxi among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Shanxi. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Shanxi with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Shanxi
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Shanxi
Red wines from the region of Shanxi go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of borscht (russia), shoulder of lamb with a spoon or beef tagine with vegetables.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Shanxi
On the nose the red wine of the region of Shanxi. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, dark fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or spices.
The best vintages in red wine of Shanxi
- 2008With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.78/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.59/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.54/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Shanxi
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Merlot
- Cabernet Franc
- Marselan
- Aglianico
Discovering the wine region of Shanxi
The wine region of Shanxi of China. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Grace (怡园酒庄) or the Domaine Grace (怡园酒庄) produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Shanxi are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Shanxi often reveals types of flavors of oaky, non oak or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, microbio or dried fruit.
We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Shanxi, producing 21 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Shanxi go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.
Great white wines of Shanxi
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Shanxi
White wines from the region of Shanxi go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of lentils and morteau sausages, wild salmon with verbena steam or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Shanxi
On the nose the white wine of the region of Shanxi. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
The best vintages in white wine of Shanxi
- 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2012With an average score of 3.15/5
- 2011With an average score of 3.15/5
- 2010With an average score of 3.01/5
- 2009With an average score of 2.90/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Shanxi
- Chardonnay
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Great sparkling wines of Shanxi
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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Shanxi
Sparkling wines from the region of Shanxi go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
The word of the wine: Clairet
Strong rosé wine reminiscent of a light red.
News from the vineyard of Shanxi
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