Winery Gérard BertrandNarbo Martius Merlot
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 Narbo Martius Merlot from the Winery Gérard Bertrand
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Narbo Martius Merlot of Winery Gérard Bertrand in the region of Vin de Pays is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Narbo Martius Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Narbo Martius Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Narbo Martius Merlot
The Narbo Martius Merlot of Winery Gérard Bertrand matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of thai beef skewers, mascarpone pasta with tomato sauce or sliced endives with ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gérard Bertrand's Narbo Martius Merlot.
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 Narbo Martius Merlot from Winery Gérard Bertrand are 2018, 2017, 2015
Informations about the Winery Gérard Bertrand
The Winery Gérard Bertrand is one of wineries to follow in Coteaux de Narbonne.. It offers 382 wines for sale in the of Coteaux de Narbonne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coteaux de Narbonne
The wine region of Coteaux de Narbonne is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gérard Bertrand or the Domaine Gérard Bertrand produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coteaux de Narbonne are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Marselan, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coteaux de Narbonne often reveals types of flavors of oak, butter or honey and sometimes also flavors of mango, non oak or earth.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Vin de Pays (VDP), the French national equivalent of PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) at the European level, is a quality category of French wines, positioned between Vin de Table (VDT) and Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC). This layer of the French appellation system was initially introduced in September 1968 by the INAO, the official appellation authority. It underwent several early revisions in the 1970s, followed by substantial changes in September 2000 and again in 2009, when all existing VDT titles were automatically registered with the European Union as PGI. Producers retain the choice of using either the VDP or PGI titles on their labels, or both - in the form "IGP-Vin de Pays".
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The word of the wine: AOC
Appellation d'origine contrôlée. The most prestigious category of French wines created in the 1930s on the basis of quality criteria defined by a geographical delimitation, a chosen grape variety and precise production rules.
