Domaine du MageMerlot - Syrah
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Merlot - Syrah of Domaine du Mage in the region of Comté Tolosan often reveals types of flavors of oaky, raspberry or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot - Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot - Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot - Syrah
The Merlot - Syrah of Domaine du Mage matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese, lamb with masalé sauce and rice or rabbit with prunes.
Details and technical informations about Domaine du Mage's Merlot - Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merlot - Syrah from Domaine du Mage are 2018, 2010, 2016, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Domaine du Mage
The Domaine du Mage is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Côtes de Gascogne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes de Gascogne
Reference for accessible dry whites of the South-West: signature Colombard as white king — lively and aromatic with notes of lemon, grapefruit, mango, passion fruit, white flowers and a touch of green citrus, brisk acidity and moderate alcohol (9-11%) — a gourmet aperitif. Straight Ugni Blanc in the blend, more floral Sauvignon and rounder Gros Manseng as complements. A few honeyed sweet wines. Vast Gers IGP (Armagnac), oceanic climate, clay-limestone soils.
The wine region of Comté Tolosan
IGP covering all of southwest France across 12 departments, a broad and accessible palette. On the Garonne right bank, supple reds dominate: signature Merlot with signature notes of plum, ripe cherry, cocoa and a herbaceous touch, round tannins. Firm Cabernet, spicy Syrah, tannic local Tannat. Left bank for whites: vivid Colombard and Gros Manseng (citrus, grapefruit, exotic fruits), aromatic Sauvignon.
The word of the wine: Feedback
Perception of the aromas in the mouth by the retro-nasal way.
