Winery Vallée MercierL'Ile de Ma Mère Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Rouge

Name: L'Ile de Ma Mère Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Rouge Winery Vallée Mercier
Brand: Winery Vallée Mercier
Rating: 3.7 (14 reviews)

Red wine of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil of Loire Valley of France

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The L'Ile de Ma Mère Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Rouge of Winery Vallée Mercier is a red wine from the region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with
The L'Ile de Ma Mère Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Rouge of the Winery Vallée Mercier is in the top 90 of wines of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Spices

Earth

On the nose the L'Ile de Ma Mère Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Rouge of Winery Vallée Mercier in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of leather, pepper or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vallée Mercier's L'Ile de Ma Mère Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil Rouge.

Winery

Winery Vallée Mercier

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil

Great wine region

Loire Valley

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Prugnolo Gentile

Structured and elegant reds with a deep ruby robe, firm yet melted tannins and a dense palate with fine acidity, showing signature aromas of red fruits (morello cherry, raspberry), plum ("prugnolo" = small plum), violet, spices, tobacco and Tuscan balsamic notes. Fine ageing potential. Star of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG, one of the great Tuscan reds for ageing. Tuscan synonym for Sangiovese grown in Montepulciano.

Informations about the Winery Vallée Mercier

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Vallée Mercier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 100 of of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil

Cabernet Franc (Breton) signature as monovarietal on the north bank of the Loire in Touraine, ≤10% Cabernet Sauvignon: fresh vibrant reds with bursting aromas of raspberry, cherry, blackcurrant and floral and spicy touches, fine tannins and silky palate. Light fruity gravel wines to drink young, more structured mineral tuffeau wines suitable for 5-6 years of aging. Luminous ruby robe. AOC neighbor of Bourgueil, pure Loire identity of Cabernet Franc.

The wine region of Loire Valley

Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.