Cave KouroumMazeh Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Mazeh Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Mazeh Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Mazeh Merlot
The Mazeh Merlot of Cave Kouroum matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe or duck leg confit in white wine.
Details and technical informations about Cave Kouroum's Mazeh 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 Mazeh Merlot from Cave Kouroum are 2009, 0
Informations about the Cave Kouroum
The Cave Kouroum is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Bekaa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bekaa Valley
The Bekaa Valley is the heartland of modern Lebanese wine. Almost 90 percent of Lebanon's wine is made here, as is a respectable proportion of its Arak, the anise-flavored spirit that remains the nation's favorite alcoholic drink. The original Bekaa Valley Vineyards were planted with Cinsaut, which was subsequently joined by other French vine varieties. Most of these remain in Lebanon’s vinicultural makeup today: red Carignan, Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, and white Ugni Blanc, Clairette and Chardonnay.
The word of the wine: Casting
Preparatory phase of the wine-making process consisting in bursting the grapes in order to release the juice.
