Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys - Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge

Winery Les Héritiers Saint-GenysMercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge of Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys is a red wine from the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge of the Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys is in the top 80 of wines of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly'.

Taste structure of the Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge from the Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge of Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge of Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, vanilla or non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys's Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge - 2018
In the top 80 of of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge - 2017
In the top 80 of of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge - 2016
In the top 80 of of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge - 2015
In the top 80 of of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge - 2014
In the top 80 of of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge - 2013
In the top 80 of of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' Rouge from Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys are 2016, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Les Héritiers Saint-Genys is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 4500 of of France wines
In the top 85 of of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly'

The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' is located in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Héritiers Saint-Genys or the Domaine Les Héritiers Saint-Genys produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Marcilly' often reveals types of flavors of oaky, minerality or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.


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.

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The word of the wine: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.

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