Domaine Levert BaraultMercurey 1er Cru 'Champs Martin'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Champs Martin'
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Champs Martin'
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Champs Martin'
The Mercurey 1er Cru 'Champs Martin' of Domaine Levert Barault matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, piccata with cheese or roast duck in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Levert Barault's Mercurey 1er Cru 'Champs Martin'.
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 Levert Barault
The Domaine Levert Barault is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Champs Martin' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Champs Martin'
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Champs Martin' is located in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Chamirey or the Domaine Jacqueson produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Champs Martin' 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 Champs Martin' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cranberry or clove and sometimes also flavors of red cherry, plum or forest floor.
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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The word of the wine: Premier cru
In Burgundy, third level of classification (above the regional and communal appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited parcels (climats) whose name is added to the communal appellation. The climats classified as first growths are 635.
