Winery FoncalieuCavalier de la Méditerranée Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Cavalier de la Méditerranée Merlot from the Winery Foncalieu
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cavalier de la Méditerranée Merlot of Winery Foncalieu in the region of Méditerranée is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Cavalier de la Méditerranée Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Cavalier de la Méditerranée Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Cavalier de la Méditerranée Merlot
The Cavalier de la Méditerranée Merlot of Winery Foncalieu matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef coarse salt, pumpkin and courgette lasagne or duck breast with black figs.
Details and technical informations about Winery Foncalieu's Cavalier de la Méditerranée 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 Cavalier de la Méditerranée Merlot from Winery Foncalieu are 2016, 2017
Informations about the Winery Foncalieu
The Winery Foncalieu is one of wineries to follow in Méditerranée.. It offers 367 wines for sale in the of Méditerranée to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Méditerranée
Méditérranée is a PGI title that covers wines produced in a large area of the South-eastern coast of France, roughly corresponding to the wine region of Provence but also including Part of the Rhône Valley. The PGI shares its territory with multiple AOC appellations as varied as Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Bandol and Côtes de Provence. The PGI Méditérranée catchment area extends over 10 departments (including the two on the island of Corsica), as well as smaller parts of the Isère, Loire and Rhône departments. Viticulture is essential to the culture and economy of this part of France.
The word of the wine: Old
This term can have several meanings, but generally refers to a wine that is several years old and has been aged in the bottle after having been in the barrel.
