The Winery J. L. Quinson of Beaujolais

Winery J. L. Quinson - Beaujolais
The winery offers 69 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 172 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Winery J. L. Quinson is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 69 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery J. L. Quinson wines

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

The top red wines of Winery J. L. Quinson

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery J. L. Quinson

How Winery J. L. Quinson wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of chinese noodles with vegetables, bocconcini (veal rolls with ham and comté) or pork roulades with cream and mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery J. L. Quinson

On the nose the red wine of Winery J. L. Quinson. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or microbio and sometimes also flavors of jam, plum or leather. In the mouth the red wine of Winery J. L. Quinson. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery J. L. Quinson

  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.41/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.36/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.31/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery J. L. Quinson.

  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Beaujolais

Beaujolais is an important wine region in eastern France, famous for its vibrant, Fruity red wines made from Gamay. It is located immediately South of Burgundy, of which it is sometimes considered a Part, although it is in the administrative region of Rhône. The extensive plantings of Gamay in this region make Beaujolais one of the few regions in the world that is so concentrated on a single Grape variety. Pinot Noir is used in small quantities in red and rosé wines, but in the name of regional identity, it is being phased out and will only be allowed until the 2015 harvest.

Although best known for its red wines, the region also produces white Beaujolais Blanc, from Chardonnay and Aligote. These two white wine varieties are also sometimes used in local red wines, in which they can make up to 15% of the Final blend. There are several forms of Beaujolais red wine: standard Beaujolais (including Beaujolais Supérieur), Beaujolais Villages and the Young, characterful Beaujolais Nouveau. The highest quality wines of the region are those of the ten Beaujolais crus - ten wine regions Long recognized as the best in the region.

The top white wines of Winery J. L. Quinson

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery J. L. Quinson

How Winery J. L. Quinson wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of baked mackerel, mussels with bleu de bresse or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery J. L. Quinson

On the nose the white wine of Winery J. L. Quinson. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, grapefruit or lime and sometimes also flavors of melon, floral or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Winery J. L. Quinson. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery J. L. Quinson

  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery J. L. Quinson.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Colombard
  • Aligoté

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery J. L. Quinson

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery J. L. Quinson

How Winery J. L. Quinson wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of andouillette with mustard sauce, natural breton lobster or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery J. L. Quinson

On the nose the pink wine of Winery J. L. Quinson. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of orange, grass or honey. In the mouth the pink wine of Winery J. L. Quinson. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery J. L. Quinson

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.39/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery J. L. Quinson.

  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre
  • Grenache
  • Garnacha

The word of the wine: Cutting

A blend of wines from different origins (not to be confused with the assemblage).

The top sparkling wines of Winery J. L. Quinson

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery J. L. Quinson

How Winery J. L. Quinson wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef kidney.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery J. L. Quinson.

  • Gamay

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.

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Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

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The word of the wine: Cutting

A blend of wines from different origins (not to be confused with the assemblage).