Packshot - Maison de la Villette Merlot

Maison De La Villette, Merlot, Rouge, 2025, Vis

Presentation

A very complex, rich, long and fat Merlot wine from the South of France.

Terroir

In the Region of Nîmes, plains near Béziers, eastern part of the Aude Valley, and western Aude. On acid soils with pebbles in the valley and clay and limestone soils on the slopes. 10 to 15 year old vines.

Winemaking

Relatively long maceration period. Quite short carbonic maceration. Part of the final blend is aged in oak barrels for 6 to 9 months.

Varietal

Merlot

Tasting

With its dark colour, this wine displays aromas of crushed black fruits, jam and cooked fruits, as well as smoky scents and spicy perfumes. It is round, rich and longlasting on the palate with mature tannins on the finish.