The Winery Benjamin of Juliénas of Beaujolais

Winery Benjamin
The winery offers 7 different wines (including 6 wines referenced on this site currently.)
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 64 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Juliénas in the region of Beaujolais
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The Winery Benjamin is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Juliénas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Benjamin wines

Looking for the best Winery Benjamin wines in Juliénas among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Benjamin 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 Winery Benjamin wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Benjamin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Benjamin

How Winery Benjamin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of macaroni and cheese gratin, veal paupiettes with beer or pork roulades with cream and mushrooms.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Benjamin.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Juliénas

Juliénas is an appellation covering wines produced from vineyards in the northern Beaujolais region of eastern France. The red wines of Juliénas, made from Gamay grapes, often have Spicy, Floral">floral and red fruit characters. They tend to be heavier than those of the neighboring appellation of Saint-Amour and some of its southern counterparts. Despite this, Julienas wines tend to have a shorter shelf life, and are best drunk no later than two or three years after the Vintage.

As with most Beaujolais appellation laws, a small amount of white wine is allowed in the Julienas blend. The Village of Juliénas is named after the Roman leader Julius Caesar. Vineyards have been established here for over 2000 years. In 2019, the appellation has 568 hectares of vines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Benjamin

Planning a wine route in the of Juliénas? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Benjamin.

Discover the grape variety: Odjaleschi

Most certainly Georgian, odja meaning "tree" in Megrel, which explains why we still find this variety cultivated with trees as stakes.