Winery Julien MerleBlanc Bec
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Blanc Bec
Pairings that work perfectly with Blanc Bec
Original food and wine pairings with Blanc Bec
The Blanc Bec of Winery Julien Merle matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of oven-baked sausage, tuna sandwich or vegan leek and tofu quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Julien Merle's Blanc Bec.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Informations about the Winery Julien Merle
The Winery Julien Merle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beaujolais
Kingdom of Gamay (98% of the vineyard): fruity, accessible reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, banana (carbonic maceration), violet and sweet spices, supple tannins and juicy acidity. From festive Beaujolais Nouveau (3rd Thursday of November) to the 10 more structured, age-worthy Crus: deep earthy Morgon, sturdy Moulin-à-Vent, floral Fleurie, crunchy Brouilly. Some lively Chardonnay. 12,000 ha south of Burgundy, granitic soils.
The word of the wine: Clarity
The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).
