Domaine SoggaMerlot - Tannat
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tannat and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Merlot - Tannat of the Domaine Sogga is in the top 10 of wines of Nagano-ken.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot - Tannat
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot - Tannat
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot - Tannat
The Merlot - Tannat of Domaine Sogga matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of mexican beef tacos or oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Sogga's Merlot - Tannat.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Powerful, tannic reds with inky colour and dense texture, with aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, black plum, leather, liquorice and smoky notes. Very high ageing potential and polyphenol content (health reputation). Star of Madiran AOC in Béarn and the national grape of Uruguay (Canelones, Maldonado). Also grown in Irouléguy and Tursan. Late-ripening red variety from south-west France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merlot - Tannat from Domaine Sogga are 2016, 0, 2015, 2013 and 2014.
Informations about the Domaine Sogga
The Domaine Sogga is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Nagano-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nagano-ken
Alpine wine prefecture of central Japan (Honshu), the 2nd national region, high-altitude vineyards (600-900 m). Signature Merlot of Kikyogahara: supple, precise reds with signature notes of plum, cherry, sweet herbs, cedar and a cocoa touch, round tannins and elegant freshness — rivalling the Bordeaux wines. Renowned broad, mineral Chardonnay, fine and silky Pinot Noir. Also historic hybrid grapes (Concord, Niagara).
The word of the wine: Volatile acidity
Acidity resulting essentially from alcoholic fermentation and formed from acetic acids in the free state.
