Winery Les ChênesMercurey

Red wine of Mercurey of Côte Chalonnaise of France

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Mercurey of Winery Les Chênes is a red wine from the region of Mercurey of Côte Chalonnaise.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Mercurey from the Winery Les Chênes

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Mercurey of Winery Les Chênes in the region of Côte Chalonnaise is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Mercurey

Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey

Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey

Game (deer, venison)

The Mercurey of Winery Les Chênes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, traditional veal stew or aiguillette of duck with honey.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Chênes's Mercurey.

Winery

Winery Les Chênes

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Saint Côme

A very old variety grown in Aveyron, it has almost disappeared from the vineyard. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between the white gouais and the moural - or morrastel -. For more information on other relatives, click here !

Last vintages of this wine

Mercurey - 2014

In the top 100 of of Mercurey wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Mercurey from Winery Les Chênes are 2014

Informations about the Winery Les Chênes

The winery offers 4 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Mercurey in the region of Côte Chalonnaise

The Winery Les Chênes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Mercurey to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 30000 of of Mercurey wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mercurey

The wine region of Mercurey is located in the region of Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine François Raquillet or the Domaine Michel Juillot produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey often reveals types of flavors of non oak, green pear or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, white pepper or cassis.

The wine region of Côte Chalonnaise

The Côte Chalonnaise is a wine-growing region in the department of Saône-et-Loire in Burgundy, eastern France. It is composed of five key communes, separated from each other by only a few kilometres. From North to South, they are: Bouzeron, Rully, Mercurey, Givry and Montagny. It takes its name from the commune of Chalon-sur-Saône.

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