Château les Méritz - Prestige Gaillac Doux

Château les MéritzPrestige Gaillac Doux

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Prestige Gaillac Doux of Château les Méritz is a sweet wine from the region of Gaillac of South West.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Château les Méritz's Prestige Gaillac Doux.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pardotte

An old Bordeaux grape variety, now in danger of extinction, once cultivated in the Gironde marshes, but registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Prestige Gaillac Doux - 2012
In the top 100 of of Gaillac wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Prestige Gaillac Doux from Château les Méritz are 2012

Informations about the Château les Méritz

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gaillac in the region of South West

The Château les Méritz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Gaillac to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine South West
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 4000 of of Gaillac wines
In the top 15000 of sweet wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gaillac

The wine region of Gaillac is located in the region of Haut-Pays of South West of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Robert & Bernard Plageoles or the Château de Saurs produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gaillac are Duras, Merlot and Mauzac, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gaillac often reveals types of flavors of earth, leather or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of butter, melon or strawberries.


The wine region of South West

The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.

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The word of the wine: Pruine

A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.

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