The Maison Benoit Jules of Côte Roannaise of Loire Valley

Maison Benoit Jules
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Loire Valley.
It is located in Côte Roannaise in the region of Loire Valley

The Maison Benoit Jules is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Côte Roannaise to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Maison Benoit Jules wines

Looking for the best Maison Benoit Jules wines in Côte Roannaise among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Maison Benoit Jules 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 Maison Benoit Jules wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Maison Benoit Jules

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Maison Benoit Jules

How Maison Benoit Jules wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the red wines of Maison Benoit Jules

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

Discovering the wine region of Côte Roannaise

The AOC Côte-Roannaise is attached to the Centre-Loire sub-region, its appellation area is located in the AuvergneVineyard">Vineyards. It is located in the North of the Loire dePartment, leaning against the Madeleine (a chain of the Massif Central), covering 210 hectares. The vineyard is marked by numerous waterways which create very favourable situations for the vine to flourish. Gamay, the only Grape variety used in the production of the red and rosé wines of the Côte-Roannaise AOC, finds its ideal soil in the granite soils.

Approximately 10,000 hectolitres are produced each year on this Terroir. The wines, vinified in semi-carbonic Maceration for the most part, are light and balanced, with notes of wild blackberries and morello cherries. The rosé wines are reputed to be excellent when produced in the commune of Ambierle.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Maison Benoit Jules

Planning a wine route in the of Côte Roannaise? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Maison Benoit Jules.

Discover the grape variety: Castets

Castets noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). 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 small grapes. Castets noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

News about Maison Benoit Jules and wines from the region

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Merithalle

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