Winery Fam. PittnauerMerlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot
The Merlot of Winery Fam. Pittnauer matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie or duck legs with confit potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fam. Pittnauer's Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Fam. Pittnauer are 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Fam. Pittnauer
The Winery Fam. Pittnauer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Neusiedlersee to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Neusiedlersee
The wine region of Neusiedlersee is located in the region of Burgenland of Weinland of Austria. We currently count 178 estates and châteaux in the of Neusiedlersee, producing 637 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Neusiedlersee go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Weinland
Weinviertel DAC – whose name translates as "wine quarter" – is an appellation in Niederösterreich (Lower Austria). It is by far the largest Districtus Austriae Controllatus wine region in Austria. It was also the first Austrian wine region to be given that title, in 2002, with a DAC Reserve designation added in 2009. The designation applies only to white wines from the Grüner Veltliner Grape variety.
The word of the wine: Astringent
Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.
