Domaine des ToursRéserve Merlot - Syrah
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.
The Réserve Merlot - Syrah of the Domaine des Tours is in the top 80 of wines of Vaucluse.
Taste structure of the Réserve Merlot - Syrah from the Domaine des Tours
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Réserve Merlot - Syrah of Domaine des Tours in the region of Méditerranée is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Réserve Merlot - Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Réserve Merlot - Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Réserve Merlot - Syrah
The Réserve Merlot - Syrah of Domaine des Tours matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, pasta with veal stock sauce or lamb confit with new potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Tours's Réserve Merlot - Syrah.
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 Réserve Merlot - Syrah from Domaine des Tours are 2006, 2005, 0, 2004
Informations about the Domaine des Tours
The Domaine des Tours is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Vaucluse to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vaucluse
The wine region of Vaucluse is located in the region of Méditerranée of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chêne Bleu or the Domaine Chêne Bleu produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vaucluse are Viognier, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vaucluse often reveals types of flavors of earthy, blueberry or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of savory, anise or cinnamon.
The wine region of Méditerranée
Méditérranée is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of the South-eastern coast of France, roughly corresponding to the wine region of Provence but also including Part of the Rhône Valley. The PGI shares its territory with multiple AOC appellations as varied as Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Bandol and Côtes de Provence. The PGI Méditérranée catchment area extends over 10 departments (including the two on the island of Corsica), as well as smaller parts of the Isère, Loire and Rhône departments. Viticulture is essential to the culture and economy of this part of France.
The word of the wine: Table wine
Everything that is not VQPRD (European designation for all appellation wines: quality wine produced in a specific region). In principle, the bottom of the ladder. But, as in Italy a decade ago (Vino da Tavola), this category is also a refuge for wines that are out of the ordinary, whose producers refuse to accept certain grape variety or vinification dictates.
