Winery Chaigne et FilsBallan-Larquette Merlot
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 Ballan-Larquette Merlot from the Winery Chaigne et Fils
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ballan-Larquette Merlot of Winery Chaigne et Fils 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 Ballan-Larquette Merlot of Winery Chaigne et Fils in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Ballan-Larquette Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Ballan-Larquette Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Ballan-Larquette Merlot
The Ballan-Larquette Merlot of Winery Chaigne et Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, paupiettes of veal or old-fashioned venison stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Chaigne et Fils's Ballan-Larquette Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Ballan-Larquette Merlot from Winery Chaigne et Fils are 2014, 2010
Informations about the Winery Chaigne et Fils
The Winery Chaigne et Fils is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Finesse
Quality of a delicate and elegant wine.
