The Château Saint Jean de la Gineste of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon

Château Saint Jean de la Gineste
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 290 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Château Saint Jean de la Gineste is one of the best wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Saint Jean de la Gineste wines

Looking for the best Château Saint Jean de la Gineste wines in Corbières among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Saint Jean de la Gineste wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Saint Jean de la Gineste wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste

How Château Saint Jean de la Gineste wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, pasta with tuna and laughing cow or fillet of beef with morels.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste

In the mouth the red wine of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste

  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.33/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Mourvedre
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.

The rosé wines of the Corbières are also very famous, made from the same red grape varieties, combined with Grenache Gris and Picpoul. White wines represent only a small percentage of the total production. They are made from a wide selection of grape varieties - notably Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne and Roussanne. The appellation has about 2,200 winegrowers, nearly 300 private producers and more than 30 cooperatives.

The top white wines of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste

How Château Saint Jean de la Gineste wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of cannelloni au gratin stuffed with bolognese sauce, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or savoury cake base and various fillings.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste

  • 2017With an average score of 4.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste.

  • Grenache Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste

How Château Saint Jean de la Gineste wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of quick salmon and zucchini lasagna, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or bacon cake.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Saint Jean de la Gineste.

  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Cord

Management of trellised vines.

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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.

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