Winery Christophe CastagneRouge Gorge 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 beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Rouge Gorge Merlot from the Winery Christophe Castagne
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Rouge Gorge Merlot of Winery Christophe Castagne in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Rouge Gorge Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Rouge Gorge Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Rouge Gorge Merlot
The Rouge Gorge Merlot of Winery Christophe Castagne matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef stew, capellini with vegetables or stuffed red mullet ballotines.
Details and technical informations about Winery Christophe Castagne's Rouge Gorge Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Rouge Gorge Merlot from Winery Christophe Castagne are 2012
Informations about the Winery Christophe Castagne
The Winery Christophe Castagne is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Slim
A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.
