The Winery Philippe Michelas of Saint-Joseph of Rhone Valley

Winery Philippe Michelas
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 138 of the estates of Rhone Valley.
It is located in Saint-Joseph in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Philippe Michelas is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Joseph.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Saint-Joseph to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Philippe Michelas wines

Looking for the best Winery Philippe Michelas wines in Saint-Joseph among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Philippe Michelas 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 Philippe Michelas wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Philippe Michelas

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Philippe Michelas

How Winery Philippe Michelas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tata simone's dumplings, languedoc-roussillon lamb en papillote and its tajine with... or deer jig.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Philippe Michelas

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Philippe Michelas. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Philippe Michelas

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Philippe Michelas.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Joseph

The wine region of Saint-Joseph is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Yves Gangloff or the Domaine E. Guigal produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Joseph are Marsanne, Roussanne and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.

On the nose of Saint-Joseph often reveals types of flavors of cream, orange peel or prune and sometimes also flavors of brioche, nutty or green apple. In the mouth of Saint-Joseph is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 298 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Joseph, producing 732 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Joseph go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Philippe Michelas

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Philippe Michelas

How Winery Philippe Michelas wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of meatloaf with lovage (perpetual celery), rabbit with mustard in a casserole or koskera hake (basque country).

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Philippe Michelas.

  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Philippe Michelas

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Joseph? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Philippe Michelas.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Philippe Michelas and wines from the region

An overview of Saint-Véran appellation

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The word of the wine: Right bank

In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.