Cave du MarmandaisCrépuscule de Fruit Merlot - Abouriou
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Abouriou and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Crépuscule de Fruit Merlot - Abouriou of Cave du Marmandais in the region of South West often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Crépuscule de Fruit Merlot - Abouriou
Pairings that work perfectly with Crépuscule de Fruit Merlot - Abouriou
Original food and wine pairings with Crépuscule de Fruit Merlot - Abouriou
The Crépuscule de Fruit Merlot - Abouriou of Cave du Marmandais matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls or confit sausages.
Details and technical informations about Cave du Marmandais's Crépuscule de Fruit Merlot - Abouriou.
Discover the grape variety: Abouriou
Abouriou noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Lot-et-Garonne). 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The Abouriou noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Armagnac, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crépuscule de Fruit Merlot - Abouriou from Cave du Marmandais are 2014, 2015, 2016, 2012 and 2011.
Informations about the Cave du Marmandais
The Cave du Marmandais is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 171 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Marmandais to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côtes du Marmandais
Côtes du Marmandais is a satellite district of the Bordeaux wine region in Southwest France. It owes its name to the town of Marmande at its centre, which Lies on the North bank of the Garonne. The appellation AOC Côtes du Marmandais covers red, white and rosé wines produced from grapes grown in defined areas of the parishes around Marmande. The Garonne River divides the Marmande district into two Parts, the north and the south, which are eastern extensions of the Entre-deux-Mers and Graves regions respectively.
The wine region of South West
The South-West is a large territorial area of France, comprising the administrative regions of Aquitaine, Limousin and Midi-Pyrénées. However, as far as the French wine area is concerned, the South-West region is a little less clear-cut, as it excludes Bordeaux - a wine region so productive that it is de facto an area in its own right. The wines of the South West have a Long and eventful history. The local rivers play a key role, as they were the main trade routes to bring wines from traditional regions such as Cahors, Bergerac, Buzet and Gaillac to their markets.
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The word of the wine: Melchior
Bottle with a capacity of 18 litres.
