Winery Jean AllierMercurey Clos l'Évêque
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey Clos l'Évêque
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey Clos l'Évêque
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey Clos l'Évêque
The Mercurey Clos l'Évêque of Winery Jean Allier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of polish goulash, orloff roast or duckling with bigarrade.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Allier's Mercurey Clos l'Évêque.
Discover the grape variety: Maturana blanca
A very old Spanish grape variety, particularly known in the Rioja region. It can be found in Italy, Portugal, Mexico, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is not related to Maturana Tinta de Navarrete.
Informations about the Winery Jean Allier
The Winery Jean Allier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Mercurey to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey
The wine region of Mercurey is located in the region of Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine François Raquillet or the Domaine Michel Juillot produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey often reveals types of flavors of non oak, green pear or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, white pepper or cassis.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The word of the wine: Fade
Wine lacking in sapidity, flat, soft and without character.
