Château de Santenay - Mercurey Les Bois de Lalier

Château de SantenayMercurey Les Bois de Lalier

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mercurey Les Bois de Lalier of Château de Santenay is a red wine from the region of Mercurey of Burgundy.
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 Les Bois de Lalier from the Château de Santenay

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mercurey Les Bois de Lalier of Château de Santenay in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Mercurey Les Bois de Lalier of Château de Santenay in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cream, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of butter, lemon or jasmine.

Details and technical informations about Château de Santenay's Mercurey Les Bois de Lalier.

Winemaker
Château de Santenay
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Mercurey Les Bois de Lalier - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mercurey wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Mercurey Les Bois de Lalier - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mercurey wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Mercurey Les Bois de Lalier - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mercurey wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Mercurey Les Bois de Lalier - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mercurey wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Mercurey Les Bois de Lalier from Château de Santenay are 2014, 2012, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Château de Santenay

The winery offers 47 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the CA Grand Crus.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mercurey in the region of Burgundy
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The Château de Santenay is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Mercurey to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Mercurey

The wine region of Mercurey is located in the region of Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine François Raquillet or the Domaine Michel Juillot produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey often reveals types of flavors of non oak, green pear or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, white pepper or cassis.


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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The word of the wine: Approval

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