Winery Luc PirletClassique Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Classique Merlot of Winery Luc Pirlet in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or peach and sometimes also flavors of green apple, vanilla or dark fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Classique Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Classique Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Classique Merlot
The Classique Merlot of Winery Luc Pirlet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of vegetable noddles or duck breast in foil (barbecue).
Details and technical informations about Winery Luc Pirlet's Classique Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Classique Merlot from Winery Luc Pirlet are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2011 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Luc Pirlet
The Winery Luc Pirlet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 71 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.
The word of the wine: Terroir
Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.
