The Winery Saint Michel Archange of Minervois of Languedoc-Roussillon

Winery Saint Michel Archange
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 134 of the estates of Languedoc-Roussillon.
It is located in Minervois in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon

The Winery Saint Michel Archange is one of the best wineries to follow in Minervois.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Minervois to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Saint Michel Archange wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Saint Michel Archange

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Saint Michel Archange

How Winery Saint Michel Archange wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, risotto of coquillettes with chorizo or bacon and mushroom tagliatelle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Saint Michel Archange

On the nose the red wine of Winery Saint Michel Archange. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Saint Michel Archange. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Saint Michel Archange

  • 2014With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Saint Michel Archange.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan

Discovering the wine region of Minervois

Minervois is an appellation for distinctive red wines from the western Languedoc region of France. In general, they are softer than those produced in the Corbières, just to the South. The Minervois appellation also covers rosé and white wines. The predominant Grape varieties used in AOC Minervois wines are Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre.

Together with the rarer Lledoner Pelut (or Lladoner Pelut), they must make up at least 60% of the blend. Carignan and Cinsaut are Part of the supporting wines that can represent 40% of the blend. The white wines of the appellation vary considerably in quality and style. They are made from the grape varieties Vermentino, Roussanne, Marsanne, Bourboulenc and Grenache Blanc.

The top pink wines of Winery Saint Michel Archange

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Saint Michel Archange

How Winery Saint Michel Archange wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of fried rice noodles with chicken, cream and tuna quiche or peach and tuna verrine.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Saint Michel Archange.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

The top white wines of Winery Saint Michel Archange

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Saint Michel Archange

How Winery Saint Michel Archange wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of spaghetti carbonara, vegan leek and tofu quiche or potato cakes.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Saint Michel Archange

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Saint Michel Archange. is a powerful.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Saint Michel Archange.

  • Roussanne
  • Vermentino

The word of the wine: Balance

Harmony of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. The balance is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Saint Michel Archange

Planning a wine route in the of Minervois? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Saint Michel Archange.

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.