Château Mercian - Nagano Chardonnay

Château MercianNagano Chardonnay

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Nagano Chardonnay of Château Mercian is a white wine from the region of Nagano-ken.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Nagano Chardonnay of the Château Mercian is in the top 60 of wines of Japan and in the top 40 of wines of Nagano-ken.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Nagano Chardonnay of Château Mercian in the region of Nagano-ken often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Château Mercian's Nagano Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Nagano Chardonnay - 2019
In the top 40 of of Nagano-ken wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Nagano Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 40 of of Nagano-ken wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Nagano Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 40 of of Nagano-ken wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Nagano Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 40 of of Nagano-ken wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Nagano Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 40 of of Nagano-ken wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Nagano Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 40 of of Nagano-ken wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Nagano Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 40 of of Nagano-ken wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Nagano Chardonnay from Château Mercian are 2018, 2013, 2019, 2017 and 2015.

Informations about the Château Mercian

The winery offers 109 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Nagano-ken

The Château Mercian is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 93 wines for sale in the of Nagano-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Nagano-ken
In the top 65 of of Japan wines
In the top 45 of of Nagano-ken wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Nagano-ken

Junmai (pure sake) literally translates to "pure rice". It is a high-quality class of sake, a rice-based Alcoholic beverage that is an intricate Part of Japanese culture. In order to be classified as Junmai sake, the beverage must be made with only rice, water, and koji, the mold that triggers Fermentation. Sake can be found in a variety of types and styles, each with its own Organoleptic properties.

News related to this wine

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Pierreclos, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Residual sugars

Sugars not transformed into alcohol and naturally present in the wine. The perception of residual sugars is conditioned by the acidity of the wine. The more acidic the wine is, the less sweet it will seem, given the same amount of sugar.

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