Winery J. LebegueArts Premiers Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Arts Premiers Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Arts Premiers Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Arts Premiers Merlot
The Arts Premiers Merlot of Winery J. Lebegue matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms or rabbit in sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery J. Lebegue's Arts Premiers 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 Arts Premiers Merlot from Winery J. Lebegue are 2019
Informations about the Winery J. Lebegue
The Winery J. Lebegue is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 68 wines for sale in the of Perigord to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Perigord
The wine region of Perigord is located in the region of Atlantique of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Haut Vignac or the Château le Raz produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Perigord are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Perigord often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or peach.
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: Bold
A wine with a smooth texture reminiscent of fats.
