Domaine François RaquilletMercurey 1er Cru 'Les Veleys' Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Veleys' Blanc from the Domaine François Raquillet
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Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Veleys' Blanc of Domaine François Raquillet in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Veleys' Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Veleys' Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Veleys' Blanc
The Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Veleys' Blanc of Domaine François Raquillet matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of chinese soy and chicken noodles (wok style), baked salmon mediterranean style or fish fondue.
Details and technical informations about Domaine François Raquillet's Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Veleys' Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Informations about the Domaine François Raquillet
The Domaine François Raquillet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Velley' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Velley'
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Velley' is located in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine François Raquillet or the Domaine Tupinier-Bautista produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Velley' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Les Velley' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, cranberry or red cherry.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The word of the wine: Licking
Operation consisting in sanitizing a barrel by introducing a wick of ignited sulphur which produces a release of sulphurous gas.
