The Winery Henri Maire of Jura

Winery Henri Maire
The winery offers 272 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 195 of the estates of Jura.
It is located in Jura

The Winery Henri Maire is one of the best wineries to follow in Jura.. It offers 272 wines for sale in of Jura to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Henri Maire wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Henri Maire

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Henri Maire

How Winery Henri Maire wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison), appetizers and snacks or mushrooms such as recipes of casserons in the country style, salted muffins with bacon and grated cheese or roast pheasant.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Henri Maire

On the nose the red wine of Winery Henri Maire. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, walnut or non oak and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, chocolate or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Henri Maire. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Henri Maire

  • 0With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.42/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Trousseau

Discovering the wine region of Jura

The Jura is a small wine region in eastern France that is responsible for some very special and traditional wine styles. It is close to the Swiss Jura, but quite distinct from it. Wedged between Burgundy to the west and Switzerland to the east, the region is characterized by a landscape of Wooded hills and the winding topography of the Jura Mountains. The Jura vineyards cover just over 1,850 hectares, forming a narrow strip of land almost 80 km Long from North to South.

The total area is steadily increasing, but is still less than one-tenth of the area planted with vines two centuries ago, before Phylloxera decimated the region's vineyards. Jura wines are sold under five main appellations, the most important of which are Arbois">Arbois and Côtes du Jura. Five main Grape varieties are used in the region's wines - three traditional and two more modern imports. The first of the local varieties is Poulsard (or Ploussard as it is called in the communes of Arbois and Pupillin), a red grape that accounts for about a fifth of the region's plantings.

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Henri Maire

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Henri Maire

How Winery Henri Maire wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, mature and hard cheese or poultry such as recipes of yassa chicken (senegal), chicken gaston gérard style or aïoli.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Henri Maire

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Henri Maire. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cheese or honey and sometimes also flavors of walnut, non oak or earth.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Henri Maire

  • 1986With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1982With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 1985With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 1983With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Henri Maire.

  • Savagnin
  • Trousseau
  • Poulsard
  • Chardonnay
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Dried

Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.

The top white wines of Winery Henri Maire

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Henri Maire

How Winery Henri Maire wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mushrooms or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of chinese fondue, risotto with porcini mushrooms or croque-monsieur.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Henri Maire

On the nose the white wine of Winery Henri Maire. often reveals types of flavors of cream, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of butter, minerality or mushroom. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Henri Maire. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Henri Maire

  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Henri Maire.

  • Chardonnay
  • Savagnin
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Pinot Gris
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. 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 vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Henri Maire

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Henri Maire

How Winery Henri Maire wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of moist parmesan steak, pasta with tuna or quiche without eggs.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Henri Maire

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Henri Maire. often reveals types of flavors of apples, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or peach. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Henri Maire. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Henri Maire

  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Henri Maire.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Meunier
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Ventilate

Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.

Discover the grape variety: Trousseau

Trousseau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Jura). 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 bunches, and grapes of medium size. Trousseau noir can be found in many vineyards: Jura, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon.

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