The best wines of Saint-Julien

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

Top wines of Saint-Julien by region

Looking for a good wine of Saint-Julien of Bordeaux among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Saint-Julien. 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-Julien with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Saint-Julien

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Want to buy a red wine of Saint-Julien cheap or sell a red wine of Saint-Julien at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Saint-Julien

Red wines from the region of Saint-Julien go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), caramelized lamb mice or adapted vietnamese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Saint-Julien

On the nose the red wine of the region of Saint-Julien. often reveals types of flavors of cream, salt or cured meat and sometimes also flavors of biscuits, chestnut or tropical fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Saint-Julien. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Saint-Julien

  • 1960With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.49/5
  • 1945With an average score of 4.49/5
  • 1955With an average score of 4.43/5
  • 1990With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 1959With an average score of 4.41/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Saint-Julien

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

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Saint-Julien

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

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Julien

The wine region of Saint-Julien is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Léoville Las Cases or the Château Ducru-Beaucaillou produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Julien are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Julien often reveals types of flavors of cream, almonds or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of potpourri, blackcurrant jam or allspice.

In the mouth of Saint-Julien is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 110 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Julien, producing 161 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Julien go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Saint-Julien

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Saint-Julien

White wines from the region of Saint-Julien go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of tripe in the style of caen, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or eggs florentine.

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Saint-Julien

  • Viognier
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Grigio

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Saint-Julien

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

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-Julien

Domaines Henri Martin – the spirit of family and terroir

The story of Domaines Henri Martin is that of a family business founded on a shared commitment, across generations, to produce wines with character, true to the quality of the exceptional vineyards and the history of the iconic estates they hail from. Descending from a family rooted in the Médoc for more than 300 years, Henri Martin was well aware of the potential of some of the region’s finest parcels. Motivated by this belief and by a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit, he accomplished something q ...

Château Latour 2014 released for first time

Château Latour 2014 was released this morning (15 March), making it the youngest Latour grand vin on the market and the third to be released since the first growth estate left the Bordeaux en primeur system in 2012. Farr Vintners was selling Latour 2014 at £4,950 per 12-bottle case, with six magnums offered at £4,980. Bordeaux Index was offering the wine in six-bottle cases at £2,475 in bond. Analyst group Wine Lister said the wine had been released at €430 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, up 18% on the ...

Bordeaux 2021 En Primeur: first impressions

There’s no doubt that 2021 was a challenging vintage. Most explanatory statements or technical sheets handed out over the past few weeks have mentioned the unfavourable, oft disastrous weather conditions, the sometimes very low and disheartening yields and the slightly varied or unusual blends on offer in 2021. Difficulties faced by vignerons both inside and outside of the cellar have been explained in detail as has the raft of highly important decisions needed be made throughout the year, ...

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