Domaine de la BaumeMerlot Grand Châtaignier
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Merlot Grand Châtaignier from the Domaine de la Baume
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merlot Grand Châtaignier of Domaine de la Baume in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Merlot Grand Châtaignier of Domaine de la Baume in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon often reveals types of flavors of oaky, cheese or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot Grand Châtaignier
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot Grand Châtaignier
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot Grand Châtaignier
The Merlot Grand Châtaignier of Domaine de la Baume matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust or veal cutlets parmigiana.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Baume's Merlot Grand Châtaignier.
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 Merlot Grand Châtaignier from Domaine de la Baume are 2018, 2014, 2017, 2016 and 2013.
Informations about the Domaine de la Baume
The Domaine de la Baume is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 80 wines for sale in the of Languedoc-Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon
Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.
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The word of the wine: Flowable
A supple, easy-drinking wine with little consistency in the mouth.