Château St. Jean - Alexander Valley Riesling

Château St. JeanAlexander Valley Riesling

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Alexander Valley Riesling of Château St. Jean is a white wine from the region of Alexander Valley of California.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Alexander Valley Riesling from the Château St. Jean

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alexander Valley Riesling of Château St. Jean in the region of California is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alexander Valley Riesling of Château St. Jean in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral.

Details and technical informations about Château St. Jean's Alexander Valley Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
9.6°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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 Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Alexander Valley Riesling - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Alexander Valley Riesling - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Alexander Valley Riesling - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Alexander Valley Riesling from Château St. Jean are 2011, 2013, 2012

Informations about the Château St. Jean

The winery offers 85 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Treasury Wine Estates.
It is in the top 60 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alexander Valley in the region of California

The Château St. Jean is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 83 wines for sale in the of Alexander Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 45000 of of United States wines
In the top 6500 of of Alexander Valley wines
In the top 85000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alexander Valley

The wine region of Alexander Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 400 estates and châteaux in the of Alexander Valley, producing 1083 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexander Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Véraison

A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.

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