The Winery St. Clair of New Mexico

Winery St. Clair
The winery offers 36 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of New Mexico.
It is located in New Mexico
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The Winery St. Clair is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 36 wines for sale in of New Mexico to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery St. Clair wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery St. Clair

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery St. Clair

How Winery St. Clair wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chinese noodles with shrimp or the coughing cat's apple crumble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery St. Clair

  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery St. Clair.

  • Muscat Blanc

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 red wines of Winery St. Clair

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery St. Clair

How Winery St. Clair wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of spaghetti with shrimp and cream, fish fillets in papillotes or rice with milk.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery St. Clair

On the nose the red wine of Winery St. Clair. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or microbio.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery St. Clair

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.66/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Zinfandel
  • Merlot
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Moscato

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 white wines of Winery St. Clair

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery St. Clair

How Winery St. Clair wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed peppers, tuna provencal style or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery St. Clair

On the nose the white wine of Winery St. Clair. often reveals types of flavors of spices, tree fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery St. Clair. is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery St. Clair

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Malvasia
  • Moscato
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Pitting (acetic)

Synonymous with acescence.

The top sweet wines of Winery St. Clair

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery St. Clair

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

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery St. Clair

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery St. Clair. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery St. Clair

  • 0With an average score of 3.92/5

Discover the grape variety: Moscato

The top natural sweet wines of Winery St. Clair

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery St. Clair

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

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery St. Clair

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery St. Clair. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery St. Clair

  • 0With an average score of 4.60/5

The word of the wine: Rough

Wine without finesse with rough tannins.

The top pink wines of Winery St. Clair

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery St. Clair

How Winery St. Clair wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef strogonoff or alsatian wine pie.

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

  • Merlot

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery St. Clair

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 Winery St. Clair.

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.

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