Winery St. Clair - Mimbres Red

Winery St. ClairMimbres Red

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mimbres Red of Winery St. Clair is a red wine from the region of Mimbres Valley of New Mexico.
This wine generally goes well with sweet desserts
The Mimbres Red of the Winery St. Clair is in the top 10 of wines of Mimbres Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Mimbres Red of Winery St. Clair in the region of New Mexico often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Mimbres Red

Pairings that work perfectly with Mimbres Red

Original food and wine pairings with Mimbres Red

The Mimbres Red of Winery St. Clair matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts such as recipes of express cherry clafoutis.

Details and technical informations about Winery St. Clair's Mimbres Red.

Winemaker
Herve Lescombes
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Muscat à petits grains

Muscat à petits grains is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Last vintages of this wine

Mimbres Red - 2018
In the top 10 of of Mimbres Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Mimbres Red - 2017
In the top 10 of of Mimbres Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Mimbres Red - 2016
In the top 10 of of Mimbres Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Mimbres Red - 2015
In the top 10 of of Mimbres Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Mimbres Red - 2014
In the top 10 of of Mimbres Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Mimbres Red from Winery St. Clair are 2015, 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery St. Clair

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mimbres Valley in the region of New Mexico
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The Winery St. Clair is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Mimbres Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine New Mexico
In the top 9000 of of United States wines
In the top 10 of of Mimbres Valley wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mimbres Valley

The wine region of Mimbres Valley is located in the region of New Mexico of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine St. Clair or the Domaine Luna Rossa produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mimbres Valley are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.


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).

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