The Château des Merles is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Listrac-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château des Merles wines in Listrac-Médoc among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château des Merles wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château des Merles wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château des Merles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of mexican beef tacos, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or wild rabbit with cider.
On the nose the red wine of Château des Merles. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tobacco or leather and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Château des Merles. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Communal AOC of the Médoc (peninsula, Quaternary gravel ridges): Cabernet Sauvignon (power, structure) with Merlot (fruit, roundness), Petit Verdot (spices, colour) and Cabernet Franc (finesse) — structured profile of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), spicy and oaky notes, structured tannins and long ageing. Pyrenean-Massif Central erosion gravels on Landes sands, draining limestone and clays.
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Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
