Domaine du Meix-FoulotMercurey 1er Cru

Red wine of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France

4.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Mercurey 1er Cru of Domaine du Meix-Foulot is a red wine from the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Mercurey 1er Cru of the Domaine du Meix-Foulot is in the top 80 of wines of Mercurey Premier Cru.

Taste structure of the Mercurey 1er Cru from the Domaine du Meix-Foulot

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Mercurey 1er Cru of Domaine du Meix-Foulot in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru

Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey 1er Cru

Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru

Game (deer, venison)

The Mercurey 1er Cru of Domaine du Meix-Foulot matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, mouse of lamb with thyme or old-fashioned venison stew.

Details and technical informations about Domaine du Meix-Foulot's Mercurey 1er Cru.

Winery

Domaine du Meix-Foulot

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

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.

Informations about the Domaine du Meix-Foulot

The winery offers 9 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Mercurey Premier Cru in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine du Meix-Foulot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Mercurey Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 95000 of of France wines

In the top 90 of of Mercurey Premier Cru wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mercurey Premier Cru

The wine region of Mercurey Premier Cru is located in the region of Mercurey of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Michel Juillot or the Domaine Albert Sounit produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru 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 Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, nutmeg or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices.

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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