Winery Michel PicardMercurey Clos de Paradis 1er Cru
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Mercurey Clos de Paradis 1er Cru from the Winery Michel Picard
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In the mouth the Mercurey Clos de Paradis 1er Cru of Winery Michel Picard in the region of Burgundy is a .
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey Clos de Paradis 1er Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey Clos de Paradis 1er Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey Clos de Paradis 1er Cru
The Mercurey Clos de Paradis 1er Cru of Winery Michel Picard matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with chicken, peppers and mushrooms, tuna pie or spaghetti with shrimp and cream.
Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Picard's Mercurey Clos de Paradis 1er Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Informations about the Winery Michel Picard
The Winery Michel Picard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 170 wines for sale in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos de Paradis' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos de Paradis'
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos de Paradis' is located in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Michel Picard or the Domaine Capuano-Ferreri produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos de Paradis' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos de Paradis' often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, oaky or cherry.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The word of the wine: Local wine
Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).
