The Winery Maximin is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Saint-Georges-Saint-Émilion to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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How Winery Maximin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of norman mussels with cider, mozzarella sticks or céteaux (la rochelle).
Smallest appellation in the Libournais (200 ha, 24 producers) on the right bank of the Dordogne adjacent to the Saint-Émilion plateau. Merlot dominant (75%), rounded and silky, with Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. Deep purple, intense nose of ripe red fruits, plum, gentle spices and cedar notes at maturity. Silky palate with fine tannins and fruity depth.
Homogeneous clay-limestone soils on south/southwest-facing slopes, ages 8-15 years, Libournais finesse.
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Light and simply fruity reds with a pale ruby colour, silky tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, featuring undemonstrative red fruit aromas. Discreet rustic profile. Almost extinct in commercial cultivation, preserved in INRAE varietal collections, it bears witness to the pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity of the South-West and is among the heritage grape varieties under study. Rare French black grape, once grown in the South-West.
