Château DuclaMerlot Bordeaux
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot Bordeaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot Bordeaux
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot Bordeaux
The Merlot Bordeaux of Château Ducla matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fresh sausage, country-style veal roulades with risotto or rabbit with white wine.
Details and technical informations about Château Ducla's Merlot Bordeaux.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Informations about the Château Ducla
The Château Ducla is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bordeaux
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Stripped
Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.
