Winery Lionel DufourCuvée des Deux Mercurey Premier Cru

Red wine of Mercurey Premier Cru of Côte Chalonnaise of France

The Cuvée des Deux Mercurey Premier Cru of Winery Lionel Dufour is a red wine from the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Côte Chalonnaise.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Deux Mercurey Premier Cru

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée des Deux Mercurey Premier Cru

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée des Deux Mercurey Premier Cru

Game (deer, venison)

The Cuvée des Deux Mercurey Premier Cru of Winery Lionel Dufour matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lomo saltado, calf's head with sauce ravigote or autumn pumpkin pie.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lionel Dufour's Cuvée des Deux Mercurey Premier Cru.

Winery

Winery Lionel Dufour

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Informations about the Winery Lionel Dufour

The winery offers 330 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 200 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Mercurey Premier Cru in the region of Côte Chalonnaise

The Winery Lionel Dufour is one of wineries to follow in Mercurey Premier Cru.. It offers 265 wines for sale in the of Mercurey Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Mercurey Premier Cru

The wine region of Mercurey Premier Cru is located in the region of Mercurey of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Michel Juillot or the Domaine Albert Sounit produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, nutmeg or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices.

The wine region of Côte Chalonnaise

The Côte Chalonnaise is a wine-growing region in the department of Saône-et-Loire in Burgundy, eastern France. It is composed of five key communes, separated from each other by only a few kilometres. From North to South, they are: Bouzeron, Rully, Mercurey, Givry and Montagny. It takes its name from the commune of Chalon-sur-Saône.

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