Winery Distinto (MX)Merlot - Carignan
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Merlot - Carignan
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot - Carignan
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot - Carignan
The Merlot - Carignan of Winery Distinto (MX) matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, rabbit with green olives or moroccan veal tagine from hanane.
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 Merlot - Carignan from Winery Distinto (MX) are 2015, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Distinto (MX)
The Winery Distinto (MX) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Ensenada to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ensenada
The wine region of Ensenada is located in the region of Baja California of North of Mexico. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Casa de Piedra or the Domaine Altotinto produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ensenada are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ensenada often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, dark fruit or cocoa and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, mocha or black currant.
The wine region of North
Valle de Guadalupe is the key wine region in the state of Baja California, Mexico. Baja California, in turn, is responsible for 90 percent national wine production. At the heart of the valley is Guadalupe Village, which Lies 14 miles (20km) North of Ensenada city. The valley runs northeast to southwest on either side of Guadalupe, stretching from the Pacific coast inland for roughly 20 miles (32 km).
The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.
