The Château Merville of Saint-Estèphe of Bordeaux

Château Merville
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 108 of the estates of Bordeaux.
It is located in Saint-Estèphe in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Merville is one of the best wineries to follow in Saint-Estèphe.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Saint-Estèphe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Merville wines

Looking for the best Château Merville wines in Saint-Estèphe among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Merville wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Merville wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Merville

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Merville

How Château Merville wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, tuscan linguine or veal cutlets with cream sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Merville

On the nose the red wine of Château Merville. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Merville. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Merville

  • 1999With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Merville.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Carignan
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Saint-Estèphe

The wine region of Saint-Estèphe is located in the region of Médoc of Bordeaux of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cos d'Estournel or the Château Montrose produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Estèphe are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Estèphe often reveals types of flavors of iron, sandalwood or banana and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, dried herbs or star anise.

In the mouth of Saint-Estèphe is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 199 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Estèphe, producing 306 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Estèphe go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Merville

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Estèphe? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Merville.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Château Merville and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Turbidity

The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.