The Winery Mercatto of Langhe of Piémont

Winery Mercatto
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1496 of the estates of Piémont.
It is located in Langhe in the region of Piémont

The Winery Mercatto is one of the best wineries to follow in Langhe.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Langhe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mercatto wines

Looking for the best Winery Mercatto wines in Langhe among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Mercatto wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Mercatto wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Mercatto

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mercatto

How Winery Mercatto wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, pasta gratin carbonara style or fillet of lamb in potato dressing.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mercatto

  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Mercatto.

  • Nebbiolo

Discovering the wine region of Langhe

The wine region of Langhe is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. We currently count 1082 estates and châteaux in the of Langhe, producing 2506 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Langhe go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Mercatto

Planning a wine route in the of Langhe? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Mercatto.

Discover the grape variety: Plant droit

Plant droit noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The Plant droit noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

News about Winery Mercatto and wines from the region

North Italy suffers over 100 days of drought

Springtime brings the so-called ‘Caldaia di Maggio’ to Barolo, a noise similar to a kettle simmering that is caused by evaporating water in the soils. This year, however, it’s unlikely that this phenomenon will occur. Drought is affecting the entire north of Italy; predominantly the Langhe but also Valpolicella and Franciacorta. Not even Tuscany is spared. The vineyards are lacking the reserves of water that their soils usually contain at this time of year. Winter passed without snow in almost a ...

Barolo’s en primeur set to grow

On 28 October 2022, the second edition of Barolo en primeur will take place. A collaboration between the Cassa di Risparmio di Cuneo Foundation, CRC Donare Foundation, and the Consorzio di tutela Barolo Barbaresco Alba Langhe e Dogliani, it’s an auction of unique Barolo wines with social responsibility at it’s heart, aiding local not-for-profit organisations and charities, as well as those further afield. As with last year’s auction, 14 barriques will be auctioned by Christie’s simul ...

Second Barolo en primeur auction raises more than $769,000

Held in Piedmont on 28 October and also live-streamed in New York, the Barolo 2022 en primeur charity auction saw sales of $769,800. That is up by around $170,000 on last year’s inaugural event, said organisers Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Cuneo and Fondazione CRC Donare ETS, working in partnership with the Consorzio di tutela Barolo Barbaresco Alba Langhe e Dogliani. Final sales were likely to top $800,000, with one final lot to be offered at the international Alba white truffle aucti ...

The word of the wine: Barrel

A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.