Château La Tulipe de La GardePrestige Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Prestige Merlot from the Château La Tulipe de La Garde
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Prestige Merlot of Château La Tulipe de La Garde in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Prestige Merlot of Château La Tulipe de La Garde in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, vanilla or plum and sometimes also flavors of black fruits, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Prestige Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Prestige Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Prestige Merlot
The Prestige Merlot of Château La Tulipe de La Garde matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), veal head with vinaigrette or cassoulet of yesteryear.
Details and technical informations about Château La Tulipe de La Garde's Prestige 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 Prestige Merlot from Château La Tulipe de La Garde are 2009, 2016, 2014, 2015 and 2012.
Informations about the Château La Tulipe de La Garde
The Château La Tulipe de La Garde is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 56 wines for sale in the of Bordeaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bordeaux
Bordeaux, in southwestern France, is one of the most famous, prestigious and prolific wine regions in the world. The majority of Bordeaux wines (nearly 90% of the production Volume) are the Dry, medium and Full-bodied red Bordeaux blends for which it is famous. The finest (and most expensive) are the wines of the great châteaux of Haut-Médoc and the right bank appellations of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. The former focuses (at the highest level) on Cabernet Sauvignon, the latter on Merlot.
The word of the wine: Harmonious
Balance of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. This harmony is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.
