The Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses of Corbières of Languedoc-Roussillon

Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 128 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Corbières in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses is one of the best wineries to follow in Corbières.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Corbières to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses

How Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, lasagne bolognaise (mascarpone) or duck breast with black figs.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, pepper or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cinsault

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 white wines of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses

How Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of chinese fried shrimp ravioli, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or filet mignon in a quick crust.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses.

  • Chardonnay
  • Marsanne
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Carignan
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Vermentino

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses

How Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of salmon lasagna, salmon and goat cheese quiche or aperitif skewers edam/basilic/dry apricot.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses.

  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Marselan

The word of the wine: Girl

Equivalent of the Lyon pot with a capacity of 29 cl.

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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 Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses.

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

News about Domaine Saint-Michel Les Clauses and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

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-Milly-Lamartine, 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 available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chaintré

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-Chaintré, 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 available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

The word of the wine: Girl

Equivalent of the Lyon pot with a capacity of 29 cl.