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Critic scores
No critic score is published for this bottle that we can cite with a reviewer, a vintage and a review year, so none is shown. The rating above is our own.
In the glass
Aroma: morello cherry, blackcurrant bud
Palate: generous, full-bodied, open
An organically grown Merlot from Domaine de Triennes, partly aged in barrels and large oak casks for structure and roundness; morello cherry and blackcurrant bud, generous and full-bodied.
What it pairs with
- Red meats The producer's suggestion; the full body suits roast and grilled cuts.More wines for beef and red meat →
- Sauce-based dishes The producer also names sauce-based dishes.
- Beef stew Editorial suggestion: generous fruit stands up to long-cooked, sauced beef.More wines for beef stew →
History
Merlot is the single-variety red in the Triennes range, grown organically; the page notes yields of 25 to 50 hl/ha and a Certifie Agriculture Biologique badge.
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine de Triennes · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Merlot
- Classification
- IGP Mediterranee
- Oak
- Moderate pumping-over; aged in barrels and large oak casks, with a lighter portion kept in tank
- Price
- EUR 10.30 at the producer's online shop
- Organic
- ORGANIC CERTIFIED
Frequently asked about Domaine de Triennes Merlot
What does Domaine de Triennes Merlot taste like?
Morello cherry, blackcurrant bud on the nose; generous, full-bodied, open on the palate.
What food pairs with Domaine de Triennes Merlot?
The producer suggests red meats and sauce-based dishes; beef stew is an editorial suggestion in the same vein, since the generous fruit stands up to long-cooked, sauced beef.
What grapes are in Domaine de Triennes Merlot?
Merlot. Classification: IGP Mediterranee.
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