Winery Haut VignacRéserve Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Réserve Merlot of Winery Haut Vignac in the region of Atlantique often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Réserve Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Réserve Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Réserve Merlot
The Réserve Merlot of Winery Haut Vignac matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of baeckeoffe or rabbit with green olives.
Details and technical informations about Winery Haut Vignac's Réserve Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Réserve Merlot from Winery Haut Vignac are 2018, 2016
Informations about the Winery Haut Vignac
The Winery Haut Vignac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Perigord to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Perigord
Dordogne IGP in Nouvelle-Aquitaine (vast around Bergerac and Domme along the valley): Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Côt (Malbec) signatures in red and rosé kings — signature fine structure with ripe fruit aromas, suppleness and velvet drawn from varietal complementarity, sometimes slightly grainy tannins characteristic. Signature limestone, clay and sand soils, tempered oceanic climate with continental influences, optimal ripening.
The wine region of Atlantique
Nouvelle-Aquitaine regional IGP covering the Bordeaux area outside AOC (Gironde, Charentes, Dordogne, northern Lot-et-Garonne). Vast palette for gourmet everyday wines. Supple fruity Merlot reds (plum, cherry, blackberry), firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar), peppery Cabernet Franc, light Gamay. Lively Sauvignon whites (citrus, boxwood), round Chardonnay, tense Chenin, fresh Colombard.
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.
