Domaine La CroixAigle Grand Cru Merlot Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Aigle Grand Cru Merlot Blanc of the Domaine La Croix is in the top 30 of wines of Aigle.
Food and wine pairings with Aigle Grand Cru Merlot Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Aigle Grand Cru Merlot Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Aigle Grand Cru Merlot Blanc
The Aigle Grand Cru Merlot Blanc of Domaine La Croix matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with garlic or duck breast in foil (barbecue).
Details and technical informations about Domaine La Croix's Aigle Grand Cru Merlot Blanc.
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 Domaine La Croix
The Domaine La Croix is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Aigle to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Aigle
The wine region of Aigle is located in the region of Chablais of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Henri Badoux or the Domaine L'Abeille produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aigle are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aigle often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, black fruit or red fruit.
The wine region of Vaud
Vaud is Switzerland's second-largest wine region, located in the French-speaking southwest. The region - which is also one of 26 cantons in the country - is best known for its crisp, white Fendant wines (the national name for the Chasselas variety) and its stunning lakeside landscapes. Both of these reach their zenith in the grand crus of Lavaux/dezaley">Dezaley and Calamin. These famous Lavaux Vineyard terraces, which rise steeply up above Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), are considered of such importance that they are now enjoy protected status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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