Domaine François RaquilletVieilles Vignes Mercurey Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Mercurey Blanc from the Domaine François Raquillet
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In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Mercurey Blanc of Domaine François Raquillet in the region of Burgundy is a .
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vieilles Vignes Mercurey Blanc of Domaine François Raquillet in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of lemon, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Mercurey Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Mercurey Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Mercurey Blanc
The Vieilles Vignes Mercurey Blanc of Domaine François Raquillet matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pipe rigate bolognese sauce, oven-baked salmon mozzarella sandwiches or shrimp curry and coconut (thailand).
Details and technical informations about Domaine François Raquillet's Vieilles Vignes Mercurey 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 to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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 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: Trimming
A vineyard operation consisting of pruning the upper part of the branches after lifting, either manually or using a trimming machine attached to a high-clearance tractor.
