Winery Bouchard Aîné & FilsClos L'Évêque Mercurey 1er Cru
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Clos L'Évêque Mercurey 1er Cru from the Winery Bouchard Aîné & Fils
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Clos L'Évêque Mercurey 1er Cru of Winery Bouchard Aîné & Fils in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Clos L'Évêque Mercurey 1er Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Clos L'Évêque Mercurey 1er Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Clos L'Évêque Mercurey 1er Cru
The Clos L'Évêque Mercurey 1er Cru of Winery Bouchard Aîné & Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos rossini, beef bourguignon with cookéo or roast deer my grandmother's way.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bouchard Aîné & Fils's Clos L'Évêque Mercurey 1er Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Clos L'Évêque Mercurey 1er Cru from Winery Bouchard Aîné & Fils are 2013
Informations about the Winery Bouchard Aîné & Fils
The Winery Bouchard Aîné & Fils is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 281 wines for sale in the of Mercurey to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey
The wine region of Mercurey is located in the region of Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine François Raquillet or the Domaine Michel Juillot produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey often reveals types of flavors of non oak, green pear or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, white pepper or cassis.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
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An overview of the Rully appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...
The appellations of Bourgogne
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An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation
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The word of the wine: Sabrer (champagne)
A cavalier and folkloric way of opening a bottle of champagne by breaking the neck with a sharp blow given with the top of the blade of a sabre.