Winery Vallée MercierLe Vélo de Ma Grand-Mère Bourgueil
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Le Vélo de Ma Grand-Mère Bourgueil of the Winery Vallée Mercier is in the top 10 of wines of Bourgueil.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Le Vélo de Ma Grand-Mère Bourgueil of Winery Vallée Mercier in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Le Vélo de Ma Grand-Mère Bourgueil
Pairings that work perfectly with Le Vélo de Ma Grand-Mère Bourgueil
Original food and wine pairings with Le Vélo de Ma Grand-Mère Bourgueil
The Le Vélo de Ma Grand-Mère Bourgueil of Winery Vallée Mercier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, chicken pie or roast pork confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vallée Mercier's Le Vélo de Ma Grand-Mère Bourgueil.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Le Vélo de Ma Grand-Mère Bourgueil from Winery Vallée Mercier are 2019, 0
Informations about the Winery Vallée Mercier
The Winery Vallée Mercier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bourgueil
Dominant Cabernet Franc on the Loire north bank in Touraine: reds with a dual profile depending on terroir. Gravelly wines near the river are supple and fruity (morello cherry, strawberry, raspberry, blueberry), age 2-5 years, accessible young. Tuffeau slope wines are more structured and tannic with leather, cocoa, roasted and spice notes, long ageing. Purple robe, finesse and well-integrated acidity, signature Loire Cabernet Franc elegance, neighbour to Chinon.
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.
The word of the wine: Shiraz
See syrah.
