The Winery Plaisir de Merle is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Plaisir de Merle wines in Paarl among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Plaisir de Merle wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Plaisir de Merle wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Plaisir de Merle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of borscht (russia), lamb shoulder confit with harissa or ham and cheese cake.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Plaisir de Merle. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, red fruit or tobacco. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Plaisir de Merle. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.
In the mouth of Paarl is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Paarl, producing 982 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paarl go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
How Winery Plaisir de Merle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of cantonese rice, salmon with spinach and cream or nanie's diced ham quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Plaisir de Merle. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Plaisir de Merle. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
How Winery Plaisir de Merle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of veal, filet mignon in a crust or wild boar bourguignon.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Plaisir de Merle. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
A term that designates an estate or a château belonging to a winegrower or a family, as opposed to a cooperative cellar that brings together member winegrowers.
Planning a wine route in the of Paarl? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Plaisir de Merle.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
