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 game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot-au-feu, sauté of veal with mushrooms or venison leg in casserole.
Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Juillot's Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mercurey Premier Cru Clos des Barraults from Winery Michel Juillot are 2007, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2012.
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
The wine region of Mercurey Premier Cru is located in the region of Mercurey of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Michel Juillot or the Domaine Albert Sounit produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, nutmeg or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or spices.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The word of the wine: Sabrer (champagne)
A cavalier and folkloric way of opening a bottle of champagne by breaking the neck with a sharp blow given with the top of the blade of a sabre.
