Winery DourtheCabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Réserve Médoc
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Réserve Médoc from the Winery Dourthe
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Réserve Médoc of Winery Dourthe in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Réserve Médoc of Winery Dourthe in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of smoke, cheese or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Réserve Médoc
Pairings that work perfectly with Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Réserve Médoc
Original food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Réserve Médoc
The Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Réserve Médoc of Winery Dourthe matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, purple leg of lamb with red wine and cranberries or oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!.
Details and technical informations about Winery Dourthe's Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Réserve Médoc.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot Réserve Médoc from Winery Dourthe are 2016, 2015, 2013, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Dourthe
The Winery Dourthe is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Médoc
Bordeaux's Médoc is an area of coastal lagoons, sand dunes and pine forests located on the 45th parallel. It is also a global wine powerhouse, and home to four of the world's most prestigious wine villages: Pauillac, Margaux, Saint-Estèphe and Saint-Julien. The estates located in these villages produce some of the most expensive bottles in the world. The region has also provided all but one of the châteaux included in the official 1855 Bordeaux wine classification (Haut-Brion).
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
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The word of the wine: Clarity
The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).
