Winery Roche Mazet - Cuvée Spéciale Merlot

Winery Roche MazetCuvée Spéciale Merlot

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Spéciale Merlot of Winery Roche Mazet is a red wine from the region of Pays d'Oc.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with spices taste

cinnamon

Wine with earth taste

smoke, earthy

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Cuvée Spéciale Merlot of Winery Roche Mazet in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Spéciale Merlot

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The Cuvée Spéciale Merlot of Winery Roche Mazet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of homemade beef stew or deer jig.

Details and technical informations about Winery Roche Mazet's Cuvée Spéciale Merlot.

Winemaker
Louis-Jean Sylvos
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Spéciale Merlot - 2019
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée Spéciale Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cuvée Spéciale Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cuvée Spéciale Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cuvée Spéciale Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cuvée Spéciale Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Cuvée Spéciale Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Cuvée Spéciale Merlot from Winery Roche Mazet are 2019, 2008, 2018, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Roche Mazet

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the Castel Group.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pays d'Oc
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The Winery Roche Mazet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 57 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Pays d'Oc
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 3500 of of Pays d'Oc wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pays d'Oc

The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.

The word of the wine: Hairy

A sensual and complete wine that leaves a sensation of balance and fullness in the mouth.

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