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Maison Nicolas Merlot

Maison Nicolas

Red wine | France

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Red wine
13 %
20.00 USD
18°C / 64°F
Dark, Dry, Fruit, Fruity, Oak

Description

Maison Nicolas Merlot is a classic French red wine, crafted with 100% Merlot grapes, this wine embodies the rich heritage and refined taste of French winemaking. The 2003 vintage is a mature expression, showcasing the nuances that develop over time in a well-structured Merlot. Originating from France, this wine reflects the characteristics of its terroir with a balance of fruit, acidity, and structure. The grapes are harvested at their peak ripeness and carefully vinified using traditional methods to preserve their distinctive aromas and flavours. The wine presents a deep ruby colour, inviting you to discover a complex bouquet of dark cherries, plums, and a subtle hint of spice. The palate is smooth and well-rounded, with soft tannins and a velvety texture that lingers on the finish. This wine is perfect for sharing with loved ones, or enjoying on your own. It is best enjoyed at a slightly warmer temperature of about 18°C, to fully express its aromatic and flavour potential. It requires no decanting before serving, meaning you can open and enjoy straight away. It comes in a classic 750ml bottle, closed with a traditional cork that enhances the charm of this classic wine. On the nose, the Maison Nicolas Merlot shows aromas of ripe dark fruits like black plums, cherries, and a hint of spice. Notes of oak integrate well with the fruit, adding depth and complexity to the profile. It is a dry wine, with a smooth texture and velvety tannins. The finish is pleasingly long with the fruit notes lingering. This wine pairs wonderfully with red meats, particularly grilled or roasted dishes. Its well-balanced structure also makes it a great complement to hearty pasta dishes, mature cheeses, and even rich chocolate desserts. It is ideal for family gatherings, a special dinner party, or a quiet evening by the fire. The Maison Nicolas Merlot is more than just a wine, it's an experience, offering a glimpse into the heart of French wine culture. Enjoy every sip as you embark on a sensory journey through the vineyards of France. It comes in a classic 750ml bottle, closed with a traditional cork that enhances the charm of this classic wine. This wine will surely impress both casual wine drinkers and seasoned enthusiasts.

Latest update: January 28, 2025, 12:44 pm