The Winery Alain Mercier of Champagne

Winery Alain Mercier - Brut Prestige Champagne
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1244 of the estates of Champagne.
It is located in Champagne

The Winery Alain Mercier is one of the best wineries to follow in Champagne.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Alain Mercier wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Alain Mercier

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Alain Mercier

How Winery Alain Mercier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of flammekueche (with laughing cow), spaghetti neapolitan style or mussels with cream.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Alain Mercier

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Alain Mercier. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, brioche or non oak. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Alain Mercier. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Alain Mercier

  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Alain Mercier.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Meunier
  • Pinot Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Champagne

Champagne is the name of the world's most famous Sparkling wine, the appellation under which it is sold and the French wine region from which it comes. Although it has been used to refer to sparkling wines around the world - a point of controversy and legal wrangling in recent decades - Champagne is a legally controlled and restricted name. See the labels of Champagne wines. The fame and success of Champagne is, of course, the product of many Complex factors.

Yet there are three main reasons we can be reasonably certain of. First, the large bubbles, which distinguish it from less "exciting" wines. Second, the high prices that champagne commands, which give it a sense of exclusivity and uniqueness. Third, two centuries of clever marketing to a willing and very receptive consumer base.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Alain Mercier

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot

Pinot noir 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. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Alain Mercier and wines from the region

A perfect pairing: Madhu’s masala lamb

With culinary inspiration dating back to 1935, our restaurant brand Madhu’s specialises in South Asian cuisine with an East African influence. It’s thanks to the secret recipes handed down across eight decades that we have become caterers for royalty, dignitaries and Asian weddings – and that our original Southall location has been named Best Indian Restaurant multiple times by Pat Chapman’s Cobra Good Curry Guide. Over the past few years I’ve been working on creative combinations to find the pe ...

Drought and heat drive early wine harvests in Europe

Severe drought and heatwaves have provided challenges for wine producers across Europe in 2022, from maintaining vine health to concerns about – and the impact of – wildfires. Early harvests have been a feature of the vintage and reports emerged this week of records being broken at some white wine-producing estates in Bordeaux. Spain’s Caserío de Dueñas estate in DO Rueda said it began a record early harvest on 16 August this year. While drought and heat have put pressure on yields in some regio ...

Drinks industry ramps up efforts to raise money in aid of Ukraine crisis

In addition to the fine wine auctions reported on previously by Decanter, further initiatives have been set up to raise money for those in crisis. UK-based wine importer Les Caves de Pyrene has been helping to relocate families fleeing from war-torn Ukraine and settle them in safe havens across Europe, in accommodation provided by the importer’s European winemakers. To help cover the logistical costs of relocating families, the importer has announced it will hold a fundraising auction and charit ...

The word of the wine: Fumet

Older synonym for bouquet.