The Winery St. James of Missouri

Winery St. James
The winery offers 73 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Missouri.
It is located in Missouri
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The Winery St. James is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 73 wines for sale in of Missouri to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery St. James wines

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

The top red wines of Winery St. James

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

How Winery St. James wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of aiguillette of duck normandy style or traditional hungarian goulash.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery St. James

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

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

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.92/5

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

  • Norton
  • Chambourcin
  • Cynthiana
  • Rougeon
  • Chardonel
  • Seyval Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Missouri

American Midwest vineyard, cradle of the first US AVA (Augusta, 1980, 8 months before Napa). Signature Norton/Cynthiana, the state's official grape and a native pride: dense, deeply coloured reds with signature notes of blackberry, candied black cherry, plum, coffee, leather and spices, firm tannins - fleshy age-worthy wines, robust against the humid continental climate. Also off-dry Vidal Blanc (citrus, honey), fruity red Chambourcin, peppery Cabernet Franc, lively Seyval Blanc.

The top sweet wines of Winery St. James

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

How Winery St. James wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, chinchards with white wine and grapes or grandma melanie's cassoulet.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery St. James

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery St. James. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

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

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery St. James.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Catawba
  • Moscato
  • Concord
  • Niagara

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.

The top white wines of Winery St. James

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

How Winery St. James wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, pork or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of express cherry clafoutis, ham croquette with purée or salmon and spinach lasagna.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery St. James

On the nose the white wine of Winery St. James. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

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

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Vignoles
  • Chardonel
  • Seyval Blanc
  • Moscato
  • Traminette
  • Riesling

The word of the wine: Bright

Said of a wine whose acidity is the dominant characteristic, making it fresh and nervous.

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Discover the grape variety: Seyval blanc

Lively, taut whites with a slender palate and fresh acidity, with aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, pear and discreet herbal notes. Refreshing finish; best drunk young. A cold- and disease-resistant interspecific variety, it produces whites and sparkling wines in the UK (Kent, Sussex), Canada (Quebec, Ontario) and the northeastern US. French hybrid created by Bertille Seyve (Seyve-Villard 5-276).

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