Winery WaitroseSous le Soleil du Midi Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Sous le Soleil du Midi Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Sous le Soleil du Midi Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Sous le Soleil du Midi Merlot
The Sous le Soleil du Midi Merlot of Winery Waitrose matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of burger roll or quinoa patties with courgettes and fresh goat cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Waitrose's Sous le Soleil du Midi 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 Sous le Soleil du Midi Merlot from Winery Waitrose are 2016
Informations about the Winery Waitrose
The Winery Waitrose is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 112 wines for sale in the of Vin de France to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vin de France
Vin de France is the most basic level of quality for wines from France. These are generally uncomplicated everyday drinks - most often blends, but perhaps also Varietal wines based on a well-known Grape variety such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc. Wines from France are those that do not meet the criteria stipulated by the Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) or Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) laws (see information on French wine labels). This may be because the vineyards are outside the delimited production areas or because the grape varieties or winemaking techniques used do not conform to the rules of the local appellations.
The word of the wine: INAO
National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.
