Winery Les Celliers ContemporainsMerlot

Red wine of Pays d'Oc of France

2.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

The tasters did not really appreciate this wine.

The Merlot of Winery Les Celliers Contemporains is a red wine from the region of Pays d'Oc.
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 from the Winery Les Celliers Contemporains

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Les Celliers Contemporains in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery Les Celliers Contemporains matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef luc lake, marco's pasta with bacon or veal escalope with marsala.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Celliers Contemporains's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Les Celliers Contemporains

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Pays d'Oc

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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

Merlot - 2010

In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Les Celliers Contemporains are 2010

Informations about the Winery Les Celliers Contemporains

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 2.9.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Pays d'Oc

The Winery Les Celliers Contemporains is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 300000 of of France wines

In the top 40000 of of Pays d'Oc wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pays d'Oc

Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.

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