Winery Pierre VidalCuvée Spéciale Sélection Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Spéciale Sélection Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Spéciale Sélection Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Spéciale Sélection Merlot
The Cuvée Spéciale Sélection Merlot of Winery Pierre Vidal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels or wild boar with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Vidal's Cuvée Spéciale Sélection Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Spéciale Sélection Merlot from Winery Pierre Vidal are 2014
Informations about the Winery Pierre Vidal
The Winery Pierre Vidal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Rhône méridional to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Rhône méridional
Sunny, Mediterranean southern Rhône, kingdom of Grenache Noir. Fleshy, generous reds with signature notes of candied red and black fruits (cherry, plum), garrigue (thyme, rosemary), pepper and sweet spices, round tannins and an opulent palate. Blended with peppery Syrah, deep Mourvèdre, supple Cinsault. Flagship crus: Châteauneuf-du-Pape on rolled pebbles (powerful, age-worthy), Gigondas, dense Vacqueyras, fleshy Tavel rosé, sweet muscat Beaumes-de-Venise.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Flower
Wine disease resulting in a whitish haze and a vented taste.
