Winery IkedaGrande Cuvée Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Grande Cuvée Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Grande Cuvée Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Grande Cuvée Merlot
The Grande Cuvée Merlot of Winery Ikeda matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple or rabbit with white wine and mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ikeda's Grande Cuvée 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 Grande Cuvée Merlot from Winery Ikeda are 2016, 0
Informations about the Winery Ikeda
The Winery Ikeda is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Yamanashi-ken
Japanese winemaking heart at the foot of Mount Fuji, signature in Koshu. Identity-driven native white (~90% of Japanese plantings): delicate, precise dry whites with notes of citrus (yuzu, lime), green apple, white flowers and a slightly saline finish, low alcohol and great freshness. Ideal with sushi and Japanese cuisine. Also Chardonnay and Merlot in the altitude zones of Akeno.
The word of the wine: Collar
The upper, cylindrical part of the bottle. Sales of wine bottles are generally expressed in number of bottles.
