Mercurey

Mercurey Wines from Mercurey are produced in Burgundy's vineyard region in France. They are recognized for their quality and finesse. The vineyards of Mercurey are planted on clay-limestone soils, which impart a distinctive character to the wines. Mercurey red wines are produced primarily from Pinot Noir, a variety that thrives particularly well in the region's soils. They are generally structured wines, with aromas of red fruits and forest floor. Mercurey red wines may be enjoyed in their youth or aged in the cellar for several years to reveal their full complexity. Mercurey white wines are made from Chardonnay, a variety that produces dry, elegant wines. They display aromas of apple, pear, and citrus. Mercurey white wines are best appreciated young, when their freshness is at its peak.