Winery Coteaux de GlanesFondateurs Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Fondateurs Merlot of the Winery Coteaux de Glanes is in the top 5 of wines of Coteaux de Glanes.
Food and wine pairings with Fondateurs Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Fondateurs Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Fondateurs Merlot
The Fondateurs Merlot of Winery Coteaux de Glanes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles or roast duck in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Coteaux de Glanes's Fondateurs 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 Fondateurs Merlot from Winery Coteaux de Glanes are 2018, 2015, 2014
Informations about the Winery Coteaux de Glanes
The Winery Coteaux de Glanes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Coteaux de Glanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coteaux de Glanes
The wine region of Coteaux de Glanes is located in the region of Comté Tolosan of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coteaux de Glanes or the Domaine Coteaux de Glanes produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coteaux de Glanes are Merlot, Gamay noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coteaux de Glanes often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, raspberry or red fruit.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Vin de Pays (VDP), the French national equivalent of PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) at the European level, is a quality category of French wines, positioned between Vin de Table (VDT) and Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC). This layer of the French appellation system was initially introduced in September 1968 by the INAO, the official appellation authority. It underwent several early revisions in the 1970s, followed by substantial changes in September 2000 and again in 2009, when all existing VDT titles were automatically registered with the European Union as PGI. Producers retain the choice of using either the VDP or PGI titles on their labels, or both - in the form "IGP-Vin de Pays".
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