Winery Arrogant FrogLes Dons Merlot
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Les Dons Merlot from the Winery Arrogant Frog
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Dons Merlot of Winery Arrogant Frog in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Dons Merlot of Winery Arrogant Frog in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, vanilla or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Les Dons Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Dons Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Les Dons Merlot
The Les Dons Merlot of Winery Arrogant Frog matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, tuscan linguine or gigolette of rabbit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Arrogant Frog's Les Dons 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 Les Dons Merlot from Winery Arrogant Frog are 2018, 2014, 2017, 2016 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Arrogant Frog
The Winery Arrogant Frog is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 87 wines for sale in the of Languedoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc
Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
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