Winery Sainte Neige - Excellente Merlot

Winery Sainte NeigeExcellente Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Excellente Merlot of Winery Sainte Neige is a red wine from the region of Yamanashi-ken.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Food and wine pairings with Excellente Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Excellente Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Excellente Merlot

The Excellente Merlot of Winery Sainte Neige matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lamb skewers or rabbit with marengo sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sainte Neige's Excellente Merlot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.

Informations about the Winery Sainte Neige

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yamanashi-ken

The Winery Sainte Neige is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Yamanashi-ken
In the top 3000 of of Japan wines
In the top 2000 of of Yamanashi-ken wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yamanashi-ken

Yamanashi is the first Japanese Geographical Indication (GI) for wine. Established in 2013, it is situated in the prefecture of the same name. Yamanashi is promoted as the birthplace of Japanese wine production. The most prominent Grape varieties grown here are the indigenous vitis vinefera white grape variety Koshu, and the Japanese-bred pale red Hybrid Muscat Bailey A.

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