Château du CrayLes Doués Mercurey
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Les Doués Mercurey from the Château du Cray
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Doués Mercurey of Château du Cray in the region of Burgundy is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Doués Mercurey of Château du Cray in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Doués Mercurey
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Doués Mercurey
Original food and wine pairings with Les Doués Mercurey
The Les Doués Mercurey of Château du Cray matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of cannelloni with brocciu from jeanne, sun wheat or bouillabaisse like in marseille.
Details and technical informations about Château du Cray's Les Doués Mercurey.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Doués Mercurey from Château du Cray are 2017, 2016
Informations about the Château du Cray
The Château du Cray is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Mercurey to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey
The wine region of Mercurey is located in the region of Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine François Raquillet or the Domaine Michel Juillot produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey often reveals types of flavors of non oak, green pear or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, white pepper or cassis.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The word of the wine: Vintage scale
Complex system of classification of the communes of Champagne according to the value of the grapes which are produced there. In other regions, hierarchical situation of the productions classified by various authorities.
