Winery Gérard BertrandMaury Vin Doux Naturel
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Maury Vin Doux Naturel of Winery Gérard Bertrand in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, plum or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Maury Vin Doux Naturel
Pairings that work perfectly with Maury Vin Doux Naturel
Original food and wine pairings with Maury Vin Doux Naturel
The Maury Vin Doux Naturel of Winery Gérard Bertrand matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin or spinach cannelloni.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gérard Bertrand's Maury Vin Doux Naturel.
Discover the grape variety: Millot Léon
Colourful and fruity reds with a deep purple hue, smooth tannins and an airy palate with moderate acidity, featuring aromas of dark fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), herbal notes and a slight labrusca character. Early-ripening and extremely cold-hardy. Grown in Canada (Québec, Ontario) and the north-eastern USA for harsh continental climates. Synonym for Léon Millot, a French black hybrid obtained in 1911 by Eugène Kuhlmann in Alsace.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Maury Vin Doux Naturel from Winery Gérard Bertrand are 2007, 2010, 1998
Informations about the Winery Gérard Bertrand
The Winery Gérard Bertrand is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 399 wines for sale in the of Maury to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Maury
Roussillon AOC specialising in fortified vins doux naturels (spirit-fortified), Agly valley on black schist. Signature Grenache Noir (75% min): powerful, sun-drenched sweet reds with notes of candied black cherry, blackberry, kirsch, cocoa, coffee, garrigue, dried fig and a balsamic touch, unctuous palate and long finish — from young fruity Grenat to oxidative rancio Tuilé. Also dense Maury Sec red. Perfect pairing with chocolate desserts.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Largest single French vineyard, dominated by sunny, generous reds. Spicy Syrah, candied Grenache (ripe fruit, garrigue), structured Carignan, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Stars: structured Corbières, Minervois, Faugères, Saint-Chinian; round Côtes-du-Roussillon. Legendary vins doux naturels: Banyuls and Maury (fortified Grenache) with notes of cocoa, fig, prune.
The word of the wine: Lyon pot
A 46 cl bottle with a thick bottom, typical of the Lyon region, especially used to serve Beaujolais wines drawn from the barrel.
