Winery Jean Dumont - La Croix des Roches Menetou Salon

Winery Jean DumontLa Croix des Roches Menetou Salon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Croix des Roches Menetou Salon of Winery Jean Dumont is a white wine from the region of Menetou-Salon of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or shellfish.

Taste structure of the La Croix des Roches Menetou Salon from the Winery Jean Dumont

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the La Croix des Roches Menetou Salon of Winery Jean Dumont in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Dumont's La Croix des Roches Menetou Salon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Xinomavro

A very old grape variety grown in Greece and very well known in Central Macedonia. It is most certainly a descendant of white gouais and should not be confused with mavrud or mavroudi. It should be noted that many grape varieties have the synonym mavro. Xinomavro is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

La Croix des Roches Menetou Salon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Menetou-Salon wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of La Croix des Roches Menetou Salon from Winery Jean Dumont are 2017

Informations about the Winery Jean Dumont

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Menetou-Salon in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Jean Dumont is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Menetou-Salon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 250000 of of France wines
In the top 3500 of of Menetou-Salon wines
In the top 300000 of white wines
In the top 1000000 wines of the world

The wine region of Menetou-Salon

The wine region of Menetou-Salon is located in the region of Haute Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Max Roger or the Isabelle et Pierre Clement (Domaine de Chatenoy) produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Menetou-Salon are Pinot noir, Cabernet franc and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Menetou-Salon often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of earthy, green apple or melon.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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The word of the wine: OIV

International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.

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