Winery Antoine MoueixMerlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux from the Winery Antoine Moueix
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux of Winery Antoine Moueix in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux of Winery Antoine Moueix in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux
The Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux of Winery Antoine Moueix matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew, delicious veal stew or salmon and goat cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Antoine Moueix's Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon 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 bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux from Winery Antoine Moueix are 2010, 2009, 2012, 2011 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Antoine Moueix
The Winery Antoine Moueix is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 80 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Passerillage
Concentration of the grape by drying out, under the influence of wind or sun, as opposed to botrytisation, which is the concentration obtained by the development of the "noble rot" for which Botrytis cinerea is responsible. The word is mainly used for sweet wines.
