Winery Pierre Baptiste - Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Pierre BaptisteCuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Pierre Baptiste is a red wine from the region of Pays d'Oc.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Pierre Baptiste

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Pierre Baptiste in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Pierre Baptiste in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, oak or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon

The Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Pierre Baptiste matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), smoked salmon pasta gratin or oven-baked veal cutlets.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Baptiste's Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Pays d'Oc wines
Average rating: 2.911100

The best vintages of Cuvée de la Sélection Merlot - Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Pierre Baptiste are 2013, 2015, 2012, 2018 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Pierre Baptiste

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Pays d'Oc

The Winery Pierre Baptiste is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Pays d'Oc
In the top 60000 of of France wines
In the top 1500 of of Pays d'Oc wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Pays d'Oc

The single-grape IGP par excellence: modern, accessible, frank and fruity wines, the popular signature of the Midi. Spicy Syrah reds (pepper, blackberry), round Merlot, structured Cabernet, generous Grenache, supple Cinsault. Crisp, tangy rosés. Opulent Chardonnay whites, lively Sauvignon, floral, apricoty Viognier.

The word of the wine: Extra-dry

Champagne with between 12 and 20 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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