Château de CastelneauRéserve Merlot Bordeaux
Red wine
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 Bordeaux from the Château de Castelneau
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Réserve Merlot Bordeaux of Château de Castelneau in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Réserve Merlot Bordeaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Réserve Merlot Bordeaux
Original food and wine pairings with Réserve Merlot Bordeaux
The Réserve Merlot Bordeaux of Château de Castelneau matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, turkey ballotine or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Château de Castelneau's Réserve Merlot Bordeaux.
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 Réserve Merlot Bordeaux from Château de Castelneau are 2012, 2010, 2015
Informations about the Château de Castelneau
The Château de Castelneau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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: Reduced
This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.
