Winery Banrock Station - Merlot Reserve

Winery Banrock StationMerlot Reserve

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Merlot Reserve of Winery Banrock Station is a red wine from the region of Australie du Sud-Est.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Merlot Reserve from the Winery Banrock Station

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot Reserve of Winery Banrock Station in the region of Australie du Sud-Est is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Banrock Station's Merlot Reserve.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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 Reserve - 2014
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Merlot Reserve - 2010
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 2.5110.500
Merlot Reserve - 2009
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Merlot Reserve - 2008
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Merlot Reserve from Winery Banrock Station are 2009, 2008, 2014, 2010

Informations about the Winery Banrock Station

The winery offers 77 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Accolade Wines.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie du Sud-Est

The Winery Banrock Station is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 54 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud-Est to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud-Est
In the top 30000 of of Australia wines
In the top 2000 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Australie du Sud-Est

South East Australia is a geographical indication (GI) covering the entire south-eastern third of Australia. The western boundary of this area extends 2,000 kilometres (1,250 miles) across the Australian continent from the Pacific coast of Queensland to the Southern Ocean coast of South Australia. This vast wine 'super zone' effectively encompasses all the major Australian wine regions outside Western Australia. Rainforest, mountain ranges, scrubland, desert and Dry riverbeds occupy the majority of the land in the South East Australian area.

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The word of the wine: Tired

Wine that is too old, faded or has suffered from handling such as racking or bottling. In the first case it is too late, in the second case the wine must be put to rest for a few weeks in the cellar.

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