Winery Aplauz - Reserve Merlot

Winery AplauzReserve Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Reserve Merlot of Winery Aplauz is a red wine from the region of Melnik.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Reserve Merlot of the Winery Aplauz is in the top 10 of wines of Melnik.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Merlot of Winery Aplauz in the region of Melnik often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Aplauz's Reserve Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Merlot - 2016
In the top 10 of of Melnik wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserve Merlot - 2014
In the top 10 of of Melnik wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserve Merlot - 2013
In the top 10 of of Melnik wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Reserve Merlot - 2012
In the top 10 of of Melnik wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Reserve Merlot from Winery Aplauz are 2016, 2012, 2013, 2014

Informations about the Winery Aplauz

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Melnik

The Winery Aplauz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Melnik to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Melnik
In the top 200 of of Bulgaria wines
In the top 10 of of Melnik wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Melnik

The wine region of Melnik of Bulgaria. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zagreus or the Logodaj Winery produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Melnik are Melnik, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Melnik often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or walnut and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

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The word of the wine: Oxidized

Altered by oxidation.

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