Winery Michel JuillotMercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults of the Winery Michel Juillot is in the top 10 of wines of Mercurey Premier Cru.
Taste structure of the Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults from the Winery Michel Juillot
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults of Winery Michel Juillot in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults of Winery Michel Juillot in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or butter and sometimes also flavors of earthy, minerality or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults
The Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults of Winery Michel Juillot matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of venison stew with red wine, beef colombo bourguignon style or filet mignon in a quick crust.
Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Juillot's Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults from Winery Michel Juillot are 2019, 2007, 2020, 2017 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Michel Juillot
The Winery Michel Juillot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Mercurey Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey Premier Cru
32 Premier Cru climats in the Cote Chalonnaise on Mercurey and Saint-Martin-sous-Montaigu: majority Pinot Noir (~80%) and Chardonnay — reds with deep robe, fleshier than neighbors, spice and cherry on a limestone mineral background, sustained tannic structure. Fresh whites with citrus, white flowers and dried fruits. Flagship climats Clos du Roy, Clos des Barraults, Champs Martin. Sunny continental climate, ample and accessible alternative.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Complex
Said of a rich and concentrated wine offering a wide range of aromas and a tasty mouthfeel.
