Winery WieningerGrand Select Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Grand Select Merlot of the Winery Wieninger is in the top 50 of wines of Wien.
Food and wine pairings with Grand Select Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Grand Select Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Grand Select Merlot
The Grand Select Merlot of Winery Wieninger matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon) or aiguillette of duck with honey.
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 Grand Select Merlot from Winery Wieninger are 2012, 2011, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Wieninger
The Winery Wieninger is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Wien to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Wien
Weinviertel DAC – whose name translates as "wine quarter" – is an appellation in Niederösterreich (Lower Austria). It is by far the largest Districtus Austriae Controllatus wine region in Austria. It was also the first Austrian wine region to be given that title, in 2002, with a DAC Reserve designation added in 2009. The designation applies only to white wines from the Grüner Veltliner Grape variety.
The wine region of Weinland
Weinviertel DAC – whose name translates as "wine quarter" – is an appellation in Niederösterreich (Lower Austria). It is by far the largest Districtus Austriae Controllatus wine region in Austria. It was also the first Austrian wine region to be given that title, in 2002, with a DAC Reserve designation added in 2009. The designation applies only to white wines from the Grüner Veltliner Grape variety.
The word of the wine: Grape
Fruit of the vine in the form of bunches of grapes, also called berries, attached to the stalk. The grapes used to make wine are known as grape varieties, a generic word that designates many types of vine plant with their own characteristics.
