Winery PierothReserve du Chateau Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Reserve du Chateau Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserve du Chateau Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Reserve du Chateau Merlot
The Reserve du Chateau Merlot of Winery Pieroth matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, pasta with scamorza and pancetta cheese or duck with orange and honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pieroth's Reserve du Chateau 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.
Informations about the Winery Pieroth
The Winery Pieroth is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 791 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rheinhessen
Rheinhessen is Germany's largest region for producing the quality wines of the Qualitätswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete (QbA) and Prädikatswein designations, with roughly 26,500 hectares (65,000 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyards as of 2014. Many of its most significant viticultural areas are favorably influenced by the Rhine river, which runs aLong its North and eastern borders. The Rhine, along with the Nahe river to the west and the Haardt mountains to its South, form a natural border. Rheinhessen covers an area south of Rheingau, north of Pfalz and east of Nahe, and is located within the Rhineland-Palatinate federal state.
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.
