Winery Johanès BoubéePrince de Saint Mérac Saint Julien
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Prince de Saint Mérac Saint Julien from the Winery Johanès Boubée
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Prince de Saint Mérac Saint Julien of Winery Johanès Boubée in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Prince de Saint Mérac Saint Julien of Winery Johanès Boubée in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, tobacco or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of leather, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Prince de Saint Mérac Saint Julien
Pairings that work perfectly with Prince de Saint Mérac Saint Julien
Original food and wine pairings with Prince de Saint Mérac Saint Julien
The Prince de Saint Mérac Saint Julien of Winery Johanès Boubée matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew express, fried vegetables with merguez and chipo or gigolette of rabbit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Johanès Boubée's Prince de Saint Mérac Saint Julien.
Discover the grape variety: Himrod
An interspecific cross between ontario (winchell x diamond) and sultana - it is therefore not a pure Vitis vinifera as some people write - created in 1928 by A.B. Stout at the New York State Agricultural Experimental Station (United States). Its multiplication started only in 1952, it is certainly known in the United States but also in Canada, in India, in many European wine-producing countries, ... little multiplied and thus little known in France except by the amateur gardeners. The Interlaken which looks a bit like the Himrod, the Lakemont and the Romulus have the same parents.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Prince de Saint Mérac Saint Julien from Winery Johanès Boubée are 2010, 2013, 2016, 2015 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Johanès Boubée
The Winery Johanès Boubée is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 164 wines for sale in the of Saint-Julien to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Julien
The wine region of Saint-Julien is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château Léoville Las Cases or the Château Ducru-Beaucaillou produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Julien are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Julien often reveals types of flavors of cream, almonds or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of potpourri, blackcurrant jam or allspice.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Sour
Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.
