The Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the Vignerons de Cascastel.
It is ranked in the top 247 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean is one of the best wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean wines in Corbières among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean 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 Les Hauts de Saint-Jean wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean

How Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce, quiche lorraine or violet omelette.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean.

  • Grenache Blanc
  • Macabeo

Discovering the wine region of Corbières

Corbières is an important appellation in the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon region of southern France. It is one of the best known and most productive appellations in the Languedoc. The Corbières vineyards produce large quantities of red and rosé wines, as well as a growing number of white wines. The reds are the strongest Part of the appellation; they are reputedly Rich and herbal, made from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Lledoner Pelut and Carignan.

The rosé wines of the Corbières are also very famous, made from the same red grape varieties, combined with Grenache Gris and Picpoul. White wines represent only a small percentage of the total production. They are made from a wide selection of grape varieties - notably Bourboulenc, Grenache Blanc, Maccabeu, Marsanne and Roussanne. The appellation has about 2,200 winegrowers, nearly 300 private producers and more than 30 cooperatives.

The top pink wines of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean

How Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of three ways to prepare chinese noodles, zucchini and goat cheese quiche or happy new year bites.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top red wines of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean

How Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, spaghetti with knackis or filet mignon of veal with cider.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean

  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 2.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean.

  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The word of the wine: Grape varieties

All the grape varieties that make up a vineyard, an appellation, a wine region.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean

Planning a wine route in the of Corbières? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean.

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.

News about Winery Les Hauts de Saint-Jean and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

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The word of the wine: Grape varieties

All the grape varieties that make up a vineyard, an appellation, a wine region.