Winery La Croix du PinCuvée Prestige 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 Cuvée Prestige Merlot from the Winery La Croix du Pin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cuvée Prestige Merlot of Winery La Croix du Pin in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Prestige Merlot of Winery La Croix du Pin in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Prestige Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Prestige Merlot
The Cuvée Prestige Merlot of Winery La Croix du Pin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of vegetable noddles, pasta with zucchini or pljeskavica (balkan hamburger).
Details and technical informations about Winery La Croix du Pin's Cuvée Prestige 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 Cuvée Prestige Merlot from Winery La Croix du Pin are 2018, 2010, 2009, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery La Croix du Pin
The Winery La Croix du Pin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Plant
Smells present in certain wines and characteristic of the plant world. Heather, mint or blackcurrant leaf are considered pleasant, while herbaceous notes are considered a defect.
