Winery Burrowing Owl - Merlot

Winery Burrowing OwlMerlot

4.2
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(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 Burrowing Owl is a red wine from the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
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.
The Merlot of the Winery Burrowing Owl is in the top 90 of wines of Canada and in the top 40 of wines of Okanagan Valley.

Taste structure of the Merlot from the Winery Burrowing Owl

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Merlot of Winery Burrowing Owl in the region of British Columbia is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, cola

Wine with spices taste

menthol

Wine with earth taste

graphite

On the nose the Merlot of Winery Burrowing Owl in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Burrowing Owl's Merlot.

Grape varieties
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 - 2018
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Merlot - 2017
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Merlot - 2016
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Merlot - 2015
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Merlot - 2014
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Merlot - 2013
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Merlot - 2012
In the top 40 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Merlot from Winery Burrowing Owl are 2006, 2005, 2008, 2009 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Burrowing Owl

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Okanagan Valley in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Burrowing Owl is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Okanagan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine British Columbia
In the top 100 of of Canada wines
In the top 50 of of Okanagan Valley wines
In the top 9500 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Okanagan Valley

The Okanagan Valley is one of six Designated Viticultural Areas in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The DryClimate in this "pocket desert" produces some unique wines made from Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay. There is now an almost even split between white and red grapes planted, with Merlot the most common variety. Ice wine can be produced in the Okanagan Valley but the necessary temperatures are not as consistent as on the east coast, where the winters are much colder.


The wine region of British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.

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The word of the wine: Balthazar

Bottle with a capacity of 12 litres.

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