Château St. Jean - Reserve Malbec

Château St. JeanReserve Malbec

4.2
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(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 region.
The Reserve Malbec of Château St. Jean is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Reserve Malbec from the Château St. Jean

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Malbec of Château St. Jean in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Malbec of Château St. Jean in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Château St. Jean's Reserve Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserve Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserve Malbec - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserve Malbec - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserve Malbec - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserve Malbec - 2009
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Reserve Malbec from Château St. Jean are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012 and 2009.

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 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

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

Top wine California
In the top 3000 of of United States wines
In the top 450 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 7000 of red wines
In the top 9000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County 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: Animal

Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.

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