The Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques of Bordeaux Supérieur of Bordeaux

Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 147 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Bordeaux Supérieur in the region of Bordeaux

The Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques is one of the best wineries to follow in Bordeaux Supérieur.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Bordeaux Supérieur to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques wines

Looking for the best Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques wines in Bordeaux Supérieur among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques 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 L'Enclos de Saint Jacques wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques

How Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of tartiflette, magic cake cheese quiche or chakchouka.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Bordeaux Supérieur

Bordeaux Supérieur is an appellation level applied to wines produced in the Generic area of the Bordeaux PDO. They are produced from the classic Bordeaux Grape varieties. The reds are, as the name suggests, intended to be a slightly "superior" form of the standard Bordeaux AOC wines. They are therefore heavily based on Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller amounts of Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Malbec.

Some wines may feature the "lost child" of Bordeaux, Carménère. Small quantities of white wine are produced. However, as the wines must be Sweet, this does not represent a level of quality as is the case for the red designation. These wines are generally made from Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon.

Some blends may include Muscadelle, Ugni Blanc and Merlot Blanc. Similarly, the Graves Supérieures appellation is specific to sweet white wines. Only two French wine regions have adopted the concept of having a "superior" level for their appellations. The other is Beaujolais.

The top red wines of Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques

How Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, simple veal sauté or garbure landaise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques

On the nose the red wine of Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques

  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery L'Enclos de Saint Jacques.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

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Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

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The word of the wine: Pinot meunier

Cultivated in the 19th century in all the northern vineyards, this black grape variety has largely regressed since. Very present in the Marne valley, it constitutes a third of the vineyards in Champagne, alongside pinot noir and chardonnay with which it is often blended. It brings roundness and red and yellow fruit aromas to champagnes. Pinot meunier is also the dominant grape variety in red and rosé wines in the Orleans AOC and the rare Touraine-Noble-Joué, a grey wine. Syn.: meunier.