Winery Yvon Mau Les Confréries Merlot
Red wine
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 Les Confréries Merlot from the Winery Yvon Mau
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Tannic
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Dry
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In the mouth the Les Confréries Merlot of Winery Yvon Mau in the region of Vin de Pays is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Les Confréries Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Confréries Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Les Confréries Merlot
The Les Confréries Merlot of Winery Yvon Mau matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, very simple spaghetti carbonara or sauté of pork with carrots and potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Yvon Mau's Les Confréries 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.
Informations about the Winery Yvon Mau
The Winery Yvon Mau is one of wineries to follow in Aude.. It offers 119 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: Dried
Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.
