Winery Merlin - Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc

Winery MerlinMâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc of Winery Merlin is a white wine from the region of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse of Burgundy.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a .
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, cured meat or pasta.

Taste structure of the Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc from the Winery Merlin

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc of Winery Merlin in the region of Burgundy is a .

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with spices taste

pepper

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle, apple blossom

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

On the nose the Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc of Winery Merlin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cream, melon or yellow apple and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Merlin's Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc.

Winemaker
Olivier Merlin
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Mâcon La Roche Vineuse Blanc from Winery Merlin are 2017, 2010, 2013, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Merlin

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Merlin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 30000 of of France wines
In the top 7500 of of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse

The wine region of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse is located in the region of Mâcon of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Merlin or the Château de la Greffière produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse are Chardonnay, Gamay noir and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mâcon-La Roche-Vineuse often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tropical or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, floral or yellow apple.


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.

News related to this wine

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 ...

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

Understand the hierarchy of Burgundy wine appellations in less than a minute! 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.bourgogne-wines.com/ #BourgogneWines #Bourgogne ...

The word of the wine: Burned

Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.

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