Winery Blackstone - Reserve Merlot

Winery BlackstoneReserve Merlot

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserve Merlot of Winery Blackstone is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County of California.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Reserve Merlot from the Winery Blackstone

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Merlot of Winery Blackstone in the region of California is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Merlot of Winery Blackstone in the region of California 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 Blackstone's Reserve Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.9°
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 - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Reserve Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Reserve Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Reserve Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Reserve Merlot - 2008
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Reserve Merlot - 2007
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Reserve Merlot from Winery Blackstone are 2007, 2012, 2009, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Blackstone

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the E & J Gallo.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Blackstone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 20000 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

The wine region of Sonoma County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. We currently count 1105 estates and châteaux in the of Sonoma County, producing 2365 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sonoma County go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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