Winery CazesLe Canon du Maréchal Syrah - Merlot
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.
The Le Canon du Maréchal Syrah - Merlot of the Winery Cazes is in the top 30 of wines of Côtes Catalanes.
Taste structure of the Le Canon du Maréchal Syrah - Merlot from the Winery Cazes
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Le Canon du Maréchal Syrah - Merlot of Winery Cazes in the region of Vin de Pays is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Canon du Maréchal Syrah - Merlot of Winery Cazes in the region of Vin de Pays often reveals types of flavors of peach, minerality or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Le Canon du Maréchal Syrah - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Canon du Maréchal Syrah - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Le Canon du Maréchal Syrah - Merlot
The Le Canon du Maréchal Syrah - Merlot of Winery Cazes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, pasta with peas and bacon or veal cutlets parmigiana.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cazes's Le Canon du Maréchal Syrah - 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 Le Canon du Maréchal Syrah - Merlot from Winery Cazes are 2008, 2010, 2006, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Cazes
The Winery Cazes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Côtes Catalanes to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes
The wine region of Côtes Catalanes is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de l'Ou or the Domaine Department 66 produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes Catalanes are Mourvèdre, Viognier and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes Catalanes often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, saline or pink grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of watermelon, nectarine or wax.
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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