Château de SantenayMercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crêts'
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crêts' from the Château de Santenay
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crêts' of Château de Santenay in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crêts'
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crêts'
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crêts'
The Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crêts' of Château de Santenay matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork chops with potatoes, veal cutlets with savoy tomme or deer stew.
Details and technical informations about Château de Santenay's Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crêts'.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Informations about the Château de Santenay
The Château de Santenay is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crês' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crês'
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crês' is located in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de Suremain or the Domaine Ninot produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crês' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Crês' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red cherry or microbio and sometimes also flavors of almonds, mushroom or leather.
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.
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An overview of the Rully appellation
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The word of the wine: Erinosis
Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.
