Winery Alexis LichineGrenache - Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grenache - Merlot of Winery Alexis Lichine in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Grenache - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Grenache - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Grenache - Merlot
The Grenache - Merlot of Winery Alexis Lichine matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, rabbit with prunes or matouille or hot tome des bauges (savoie).
Details and technical informations about Winery Alexis Lichine's Grenache - Merlot.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grenache - Merlot from Winery Alexis Lichine are 2008, 2012, 2015, 2014
Informations about the Winery Alexis Lichine
The Winery Alexis Lichine is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 87 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Musty (taste of)
A disgusting taste due to a defect in the grapes or, more commonly, a defect in the barrel.
