Winery Biltmore - American Merlot

Winery BiltmoreAmerican Merlot

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The American Merlot of Winery Biltmore is a red wine from the region of North Carolina.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The American Merlot of the Winery Biltmore is in the top 40 of wines of North Carolina.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the American Merlot of Winery Biltmore in the region of North Carolina 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 Biltmore's American Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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

American Merlot - 2018
In the top 40 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 3.411100
American Merlot - 2017
In the top 40 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
American Merlot - 2016
In the top 40 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
American Merlot - 2015
In the top 40 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
American Merlot - 2014
In the top 40 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
American Merlot - 2013
In the top 40 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
American Merlot - 2012
In the top 40 of of North Carolina wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of American Merlot from Winery Biltmore are 2014, 2004, 2015, 2008 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Biltmore

The winery offers 129 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Caroline du Nord

The Winery Biltmore is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 97 wines for sale in the of North Carolina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Carolina
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 45 of of North Carolina wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of North Carolina

North Carolina is a state located on the east coast of the United States, between the Appalachian Mountains to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The state's transitional Climate is well suited to growing grapes for wine production, and the state has a Long and illustrious wine-making history. North Carolina's finest wines are made from Vitis vinifera grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot and Riesling. However, muscadine grapes (Vitis rotundifolia) are native to the region.

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