Winery MermesCôtes Du Vivarais

Red wine of Côtes du Vivarais of Rhone Valley of France

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Côtes Du Vivarais of Winery Mermes is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Vivarais of Rhone Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Côtes Du Vivarais from the Winery Mermes

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Côtes Du Vivarais of Winery Mermes in the region of Rhone Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Côtes Du Vivarais

Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes Du Vivarais

Original food and wine pairings with Côtes Du Vivarais

The Côtes Du Vivarais of Winery Mermes matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, lamb in spicy sauce or forest rabbit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mermes's Côtes Du Vivarais.

Winery

Winery Mermes

Grape varieties

Mourvèdre

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Informations about the Winery Mermes

The winery offers 13 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Côtes du Vivarais in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Mermes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Vivarais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 200000 of of France wines

In the top 20000 of of Côtes du Vivarais wines

In the top 350000 of red wines

In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Côtes du Vivarais

The wine region of Côtes du Vivarais is located in the region of Rhône méridional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gallety or the Domaine Gallety produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côtes du Vivarais are Mourvèdre, Marsanne and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côtes du Vivarais often reveals types of flavors of oak, earth or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or spices.

The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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