Domaine Génot-BoulangerMercurey-Saumonts Premier Cru
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Mercurey-Saumonts Premier Cru from the Domaine Génot-Boulanger
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mercurey-Saumonts Premier Cru of Domaine Génot-Boulanger in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey-Saumonts Premier Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey-Saumonts Premier Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey-Saumonts Premier Cru
The Mercurey-Saumonts Premier Cru of Domaine Génot-Boulanger matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baeckeoffe, simple and fragrant roast veal or medallions of monkfish with citrus fruits.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Génot-Boulanger's Mercurey-Saumonts Premier Cru.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mercurey-Saumonts Premier Cru from Domaine Génot-Boulanger are 2007, 2010, 2009
Informations about the Domaine Génot-Boulanger
The Domaine Génot-Boulanger is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Saumonts' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Saumonts'
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Saumonts' is located in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Meix-Foulot or the Domaine Génot-Boulanger produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Saumonts' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Saumonts' often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
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.
The word of the wine: Barrel
Bordeaux barrel of 225 litres, used to determine the tonneau (unit of measurement corresponding to four barrels, or 900 litres).
