The Sheehan Winery of New Mexico

Sheehan Winery
The winery offers 44 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of New Mexico.
It is located in New Mexico

The Sheehan Winery is one of the best wineries to follow in Nouveau-Mexique.. It offers 44 wines for sale in of New Mexico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Sheehan Winery wines

Looking for the best Sheehan Winery wines in New Mexico among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Sheehan Winery 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 Sheehan Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Sheehan Winery

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Sheehan Winery

How Sheehan Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison), spicy food or beef such as recipes of duck baeckeoffe with christmas spices and dried fruits, stuffed round zucchini or beef luc lake.

The best vintages in the red wines of Sheehan Winery

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Chambourcin
  • Merlot
  • Mourvedre
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of New Mexico

NewMexico is a landlocked state on the southern border of the United States, flanked by Texas to the southeast and Arizona to the west. The state covers 316,000 square kilometers of high-altitude desert between latitudes 31° and 37°. The main Grape varieties used for wine production in New Mexico are Syrah, Viognier, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling and Zinfandel. New Mexico has three American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) within its borders, all of which are located at these high altitudes: Middle Rio Grande Valley, Mimbres Valley and Mesilla Valley (which spills over into neighboring Texas).

About 40 wineries now operate in the state, producing wines from vinifera varieties and hybrids. New Mexico's continental desert Climate results in a particularly Short growing season, preventing grapes from reaching good levels of phenolic ripeness. Historically, New Mexico wines tend to be Unbalanced, with high sugar levels and low Acidity, and lack the Structure necessary for aging. Of course, there are cooler mesoclimates in New Mexico at higher elevations, and it is in these areas that the state's modern wine industry is emerging.

The top white wines of Sheehan Winery

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Sheehan Winery

How Sheehan Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ollada (catalonia), zucchini gratin with tuna and tomato or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Sheehan Winery

On the nose the white wine of Sheehan Winery. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Sheehan Winery. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

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

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Sheehan Winery

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Sheehan Winery

How Sheehan Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Sheehan Winery.

  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Racé

Character of a great wine remarkable for its elegance and finesse.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Sheehan Winery

Planning a wine route in the of New Mexico? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Sheehan Winery.

Discover the grape variety: Chambourcin

Chambourcin noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. Chambourcin noir can be found in several vineyards: Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica.

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