Winery TakahataBarrique Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Barrique Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Barrique Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Barrique Merlot
The Barrique Merlot of Winery Takahata matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard or sarthe pot.
Details and technical informations about Winery Takahata's Barrique Merlot.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Barrique Merlot from Winery Takahata are 2012, 0, 2013
Informations about the Winery Takahata
The Winery Takahata is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Yamanashi-ken to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Drain
Stopper, originally made of wood, used to plug barrels and more generally all wooden containers used to store or mature wine.
