Winery Les Vignerons de Saint Jean de Minervois - Petit Grain

Winery Les Vignerons de Saint Jean de MinervoisPetit Grain

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Petit Grain of Winery Les Vignerons de Saint Jean de Minervois is a natural sweet wine from the region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon.
This wine generally goes well with spicy food and sweet desserts.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Petit Grain of Winery Les Vignerons de Saint Jean de Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cream, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of apricot, pear or orange.

Food and wine pairings with Petit Grain

Pairings that work perfectly with Petit Grain

Original food and wine pairings with Petit Grain

The Petit Grain of Winery Les Vignerons de Saint Jean de Minervois matches generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chicken wrap or king's cake with frangipane.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Vignerons de Saint Jean de Minervois's Petit Grain.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chinuri

Native to Georgia, it has been known for a long time, especially in the Kartli(e) region in the central part of the country, where it is still grown. It has long been appreciated as a table grape. Chinuri can also be found in Germany, Azerbaijan, Russia, Bulgaria, Slovenia, Romania, sometimes in China, and in France, where it is virtually unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Petit Grain - 2015
In the top 100 of of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Petit Grain - 2012
In the top 100 of of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Petit Grain - 2008
In the top 100 of of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Petit Grain from Winery Les Vignerons de Saint Jean de Minervois are 2015, 2012, 2008

Informations about the Winery Les Vignerons de Saint Jean de Minervois

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Les Vignerons de Saint Jean de Minervois is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois wines
In the top 2000 of natural sweet wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Muscat de St. Jean de Minervois

Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois is a Sweet, fortified, natural wine appellation from the Languedoc wine region in Southern France. The wines are based on the Muscat Blanc a Petits Grains Grape variety. Muscat de Saint-Jean-de-Minervois wines are produced using a traditional sweet winemaking process called Mutage, which involves adding Alcohol to the grape must to prematurely stop the Yeast">yeast and thus the Fermentation process. They generally have a residual sugar content of about 125 grams per litre and an alcohol content of about 15%.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Barrel

Unit of measure for the transport and marketing of bulk wines, corresponding to 4 barrels of 225 l, i.e. 900 l.

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