Winery AridusMerlot

Red wine of Mimbres Valley of New Mexico of United States

4.1

(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 Merlot of Winery Aridus is a red wine from the region of Mimbres Valley of New Mexico.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Food and wine pairings with Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Merlot

Beef

Game (deer, venison)

Original food and wine pairings with Merlot

The Merlot of Winery Aridus matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles or duck legs with cider and small onions.

Details and technical informations about Winery Aridus's Merlot.

Winery

Winery Aridus

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine 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

Merlot - 2016

In the top 100 of of Mimbres Valley wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Aridus are 2016

Informations about the Winery Aridus

The winery offers 33 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Mimbres Valley in the region of New Mexico

Find the Winery Aridus on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Aridus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Mimbres Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 55000 of of United States wines

In the top 250 of of Mimbres Valley wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mimbres Valley

The wine region of Mimbres Valley is located in the region of New Mexico of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine St. Clair or the Domaine Luna Rossa produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mimbres Valley are Sangiovese, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.

The wine region of New Mexico

New Mexico is a landlocked state on the southern border of the United States, flanked by Texas to the southeast and Arizona to the west. The state covers 316,000 square kilometers of high-altitude desert between latitudes 31° and 37°. The main Grape varieties used for wine production in New Mexico are Syrah, Viognier, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling and Zinfandel. New Mexico has three American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) within its borders, all of which are located at these high altitudes: Middle Rio Grande Valley, Mimbres Valley and Mesilla Valley (which spills over into neighboring Texas).

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