Winery CalvetRéserve Merlot - 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 Réserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux from the Winery Calvet
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Réserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux of Winery Calvet 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 Réserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux of Winery Calvet in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with Réserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Réserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux
Original food and wine pairings with Réserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux
The Réserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux of Winery Calvet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, slow-cooked veal roast or duck breast with orange sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Calvet's Réserve 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 Réserve Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon Bordeaux from Winery Calvet are 2008, 2002, 2000, 2001 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Calvet
The Winery Calvet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 306 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: Leaf removal
Operation that consists in removing the leaves that form a screen between the sun and the grape.
