Château St. JeanBelle Terre Vineyard Late Harvest Riesling

Sweet wine of Alexander Valley of California of United States

4.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.

The Belle Terre Vineyard Late Harvest Riesling of Château St. Jean is a sweet wine from the region of Alexander Valley of California.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Belle Terre Vineyard Late Harvest Riesling of Château St. Jean in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Belle Terre Vineyard Late Harvest Riesling

Pairings that work perfectly with Belle Terre Vineyard Late Harvest Riesling

Original food and wine pairings with Belle Terre Vineyard Late Harvest Riesling

Cured meat

Spicy food

The Belle Terre Vineyard Late Harvest Riesling of Château St. Jean matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork roll with mustard, baeckeoffe with fish or chicken with rice and curry cream.

Details and technical informations about Château St. Jean's Belle Terre Vineyard Late Harvest Riesling.

Winery

Château St. Jean

Grape varieties

Riesling

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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.

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.

In the top 40000 of of United States wines

In the top 6000 of of Alexander Valley wines

In the top 8000 of sweet wines

In the top 300000 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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