Winery Louis Bovard - Merlot Grand Cru

Winery Louis BovardMerlot Grand Cru

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Merlot Grand Cru of Winery Louis Bovard is a red wine from the region of Dezaley of Vaud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot Grand Cru from the Winery Louis Bovard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot Grand Cru of Winery Louis Bovard in the region of Vaud is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Merlot Grand Cru of Winery Louis Bovard in the region of Vaud often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Louis Bovard's Merlot Grand Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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 Grand Cru - 2017
In the top 100 of of Dezaley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Merlot Grand Cru - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dezaley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Merlot Grand Cru - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dezaley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Merlot Grand Cru from Winery Louis Bovard are 2012, 2013, 2017

Informations about the Winery Louis Bovard

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dezaley in the region of Vaud

The Winery Louis Bovard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Dezaley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vaud
In the top 1000 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 150 of of Dezaley wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dezaley

The wine region of Dezaley is located in the region of Lavaux of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Louis Bovard or the Domaine Luc Massy Vins produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dezaley are Chasselas, Merlot and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dezaley often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, lemon or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of smoke, wax or peach.


The wine region of Vaud

Vaud is Switzerland's second-largest wine region, located in the French-speaking southwest. The region - which is also one of 26 cantons in the country - is best known for its crisp, white Fendant wines (the national name for the Chasselas variety) and its stunning lakeside landscapes. Both of these reach their zenith in the grand crus of Lavaux/dezaley">Dezaley and Calamin. These famous Lavaux Vineyard terraces, which rise steeply up above Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), are considered of such importance that they are now enjoy protected status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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The word of the wine: Pruine

A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.

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