Winery Le Cerf NoirMerlot Périgord
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Merlot Périgord of the Winery Le Cerf Noir is in the top 30 of wines of Perigord.
Food and wine pairings with Merlot Périgord
Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot Périgord
Original food and wine pairings with Merlot Périgord
The Merlot Périgord of Winery Le Cerf Noir matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braciola (southern italy) or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Le Cerf Noir's Merlot Périgord.
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 Périgord from Winery Le Cerf Noir are 2018, 2017
Informations about the Winery Le Cerf Noir
The Winery Le Cerf Noir is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 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 Atlantique
The regional name of Vin de pays de l'Atlantique exists since 2006. For red, rosé and white wines, it brings together 76 producer and Cellar members in Gironde, Dordogne and other departments of Poitou and Aquitaine, for a production of 39. 500 hectolitres of wine, 62% of which is red wine. This denomination is a complement of range of the AOC of Bordeaux.
The word of the wine: Rosé (champagne)
Unique rosé wine made by blending white wine with a small amount of red Champagne. It is however possible to vinify the must directly into rosé.
