Winery Vicomte Bernard de RomanetCôtes de Prouilhe Merlot
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Côtes de Prouilhe Merlot from the Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côtes de Prouilhe Merlot of Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet in the region of Vin de Pays is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Côtes de Prouilhe Merlot of Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet in the region of Vin de Pays often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Côtes de Prouilhe Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Côtes de Prouilhe Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Côtes de Prouilhe Merlot
The Côtes de Prouilhe Merlot of Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef goulash, special' tagliatelle carbonara or duck with orange.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet's Côtes de Prouilhe 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 Côtes de Prouilhe Merlot from Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet are 2013, 2012, 2011, 2014 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet
The Winery Vicomte Bernard de Romanet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 320 wines for sale in the of Aude to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Aude
The wine region of Aude is located in the region of Pays d'Oc of Vin de Pays of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jeff Carrel or the Domaine Chevalier de Bayard produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Aude are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Aude often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black currant or floral and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, chard or earthy.
The wine region of Vin de Pays
Vin de Pays (VDP), the French national equivalent of PGI (Protected Geographical Indication) at the European level, is a quality category of French wines, positioned between Vin de Table (VDT) and Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC). This layer of the French appellation system was initially introduced in September 1968 by the INAO, the official appellation authority. It underwent several early revisions in the 1970s, followed by substantial changes in September 2000 and again in 2009, when all existing VDT titles were automatically registered with the European Union as PGI. Producers retain the choice of using either the VDP or PGI titles on their labels, or both - in the form "IGP-Vin de Pays".
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The word of the wine: Sirupy
Close to the sensation of unctuousness, said of a wine that gives the impression of having the consistency of a syrup.