Winery Les Grands Chais de FranceDornfelder - Merlot
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Dornfelder and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Taste structure of the Dornfelder - Merlot from the Winery Les Grands Chais de France
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dornfelder - Merlot of Winery Les Grands Chais de France in the region of Rheinhessen is a .
Food and wine pairings with Dornfelder - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Dornfelder - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Dornfelder - Merlot
The Dornfelder - Merlot of Winery Les Grands Chais de France matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese lasagna, veal simmered with vegetables or coconut from paimpol.
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Grands Chais de France's Dornfelder - Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Dornfelder
German, intraspecific cross made in 1955 by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) between the helfensteiner and the heroldrebe (more details, click here!). With these same parents he also obtained the hegel. The Dornfelder can be found in Switzerland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Canada, United States, ... . Virtually unknown in France, we nevertheless recognize a certain interest in it due to its short phenological cycle and the quality of its wines, both rosé and red.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Dornfelder - Merlot from Winery Les Grands Chais de France are 2016
Informations about the Winery Les Grands Chais de France
The Winery Les Grands Chais de France is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 77 wines for sale in the of Rheinhessen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rheinhessen
Rheinhessen is Germany's largest region for producing the quality wines of the Qualitätswein bestimmter Anbaugebiete (QbA) and Prädikatswein designations, with roughly 26,500 hectares (65,000 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyards as of 2014. Many of its most significant viticultural areas are favorably influenced by the Rhine river, which runs aLong its North and eastern borders. The Rhine, along with the Nahe river to the west and the Haardt mountains to its South, form a natural border. Rheinhessen covers an area south of Rheingau, north of Pfalz and east of Nahe, and is located within the Rhineland-Palatinate federal state.
The word of the wine: Generic
A term that can have several meanings, but often designates a branded wine as opposed to a wine from a vineyard or château, sometimes abused to designate regional appellations (e.g. Bordeaux, Burgundy, etc.).
