Winery Luc PirletLes Barriques Reserve Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Barriques Reserve Merlot of Winery Luc Pirlet in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Les Barriques Reserve Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Barriques Reserve Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Les Barriques Reserve Merlot
The Les Barriques Reserve Merlot of Winery Luc Pirlet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecued prime rib with coarse salt or festive chinese fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Luc Pirlet's Les Barriques Reserve 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 Les Barriques Reserve Merlot from Winery Luc Pirlet are 2016, 1971, 2015, 2018 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Luc Pirlet
The Winery Luc Pirlet is one of of the world's greatest 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: Pitting (acetic)
Synonymous with acescence.
