Winery BoutinotThree French Hens Merlot - Mourvedre
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Three French Hens Merlot - Mourvedre
Pairings that work perfectly with Three French Hens Merlot - Mourvedre
Original food and wine pairings with Three French Hens Merlot - Mourvedre
The Three French Hens Merlot - Mourvedre of Winery Boutinot matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of steak tartare or roast duck in the oven.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Three French Hens Merlot - Mourvedre from Winery Boutinot are 2017, 2014
Informations about the Winery Boutinot
The Winery Boutinot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 91 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
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Filling
Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.
