Winery Gérard BertrandMerlot Cuvée Hippo
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Merlot Cuvée Hippo from the Winery Gérard Bertrand
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merlot Cuvée Hippo of Winery Gérard Bertrand in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot Cuvée Hippo
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot Cuvée Hippo
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot Cuvée Hippo
The Merlot Cuvée Hippo of Winery Gérard Bertrand matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, light lasagne without béchamel sauce or chicken and sausage stew with carrots.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gérard Bertrand's Merlot Cuvée Hippo .
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merlot Cuvée Hippo from Winery Gérard Bertrand are 2012
Informations about the Winery Gérard Bertrand
The Winery Gérard Bertrand is one of wineries to follow in Languedoc-Roussillon.. It offers 397 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
The word of the wine: Dry
Champagne with between 17 and 35 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).
