Winery Bolen Family EstatesLong Barrel Reserve Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Long Barrel Reserve Merlot from the Winery Bolen Family Estates
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Long Barrel Reserve Merlot of Winery Bolen Family Estates in the region of California is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Long Barrel Reserve Merlot of Winery Bolen Family Estates 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.
Food and wine pairings with Long Barrel Reserve Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Long Barrel Reserve Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Long Barrel Reserve Merlot
The Long Barrel Reserve Merlot of Winery Bolen Family Estates matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, leg of lamb brissac (leftover leg of lamb) or pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bolen Family Estates's Long Barrel Reserve Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Long Barrel Reserve Merlot from Winery Bolen Family Estates are 2010, 2012
Informations about the Winery Bolen Family Estates
The Winery Bolen Family Estates is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Oak Knoll District to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Oak Knoll District
The wine region of Oak Knoll District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Trefethen or the Domaine Alpha Omega produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Oak Knoll District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Oak Knoll District often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or melon and sometimes also flavors of lemon zest, straw or passion fruit.
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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The word of the wine: VQPRD
Quality wine produced in a specific region. European designation that groups together appellation wines, i.e., in France, AOC and VDQS.
