The best wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

Discover the best wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux as well as the best winemakers of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion and estates of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion by region

Looking for a good wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

See the top 100 best red wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

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

Red wines from the region of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish armorican style, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or auvergne potée.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

On the nose the red wine of the region of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, graphite or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of jam, pepper or mushroom. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

  • 1990With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1986With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 1994With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1975With an average score of 4.20/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Carménère

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

A wine route planned in the region of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion.

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

The wine region of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion is located in the region of Saint-Émilion of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château St. Georges or the Château Vieux Guillou produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Georges-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 Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus fruit or jam and sometimes also flavors of pepper, mushroom or clove. In the mouth of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 37 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion, producing 50 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

See the top 100 best white wines of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

White wines from the region of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, sole fillets au gratin with mushrooms and shallots or grandma's cherry clafoutis.

The best vintages in white wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

  • 2011With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 2.90/5
  • 2002With an average score of 2.50/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Macabeo

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

A wine route planned in the region of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion.

    Discover the grape variety: Merlot

    Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

    News from the vineyard of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion

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    Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

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