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 thai beef skewers, blanquette of veal in pickle sauce or rabbit on the barbecue.
Details and technical informations about Château La Tulipe de La Garde's Prestige 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 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
World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.
The word of the wine: Premier cru
In Burgundy, third level of classification (above the regional and communal appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited parcels (climats) whose name is added to the communal appellation. The climats classified as first growths are 635.
