The Château Mercier is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 13 wines for sale in of Côtes de Bourg to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Château Mercier wines in Côtes de Bourg among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Mercier 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 Mercier wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Château Mercier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef in a crust (onions & mustard), venison bourguignon or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.
On the nose the red wine of Château Mercier. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Château Mercier. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The wine region of Côtes de Bourg is located in the region of Côtes de Bordeaux of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roc de Cambes or the Château Tayac produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes de Bourg are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes de Bourg often reveals types of flavors of oak, sweet tobacco or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of cigar, ripe blackberries or bell pepper.
In the mouth of Côtes de Bourg is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 478 estates and châteaux in the of Côtes de Bourg, producing 830 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côtes de Bourg go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
How Château Mercier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of wild boar with honey, sauté of lamb with curry or pork roll with tomato sauce.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
How Château Mercier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, vegetarian or poultry such as recipes of tripe in the style of caen, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or breton galette with buckwheat flour.
On the nose the white wine of Château Mercier. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.
Planning a wine route in the of Côtes de Bourg? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Mercier.
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.
